October 27, 2008

Music Face: Wait, Why'd You Do That Again?

Filed Under: audio / bad decisions / bad ideas / different strokes for different folks / dumb / electricity / face / face candy / muscles / music video / not for me / okay / whatever floats your boat or makes your muscles twitch / why / wow / wrong

Daito Manabe is probably a masochist. And definitely a weirdo. What does he do?

He tapes electric stimulators, looking like the same type used for electroshock therapy, to his face, and syncs them with his music so his involuntary facial contortions match up with the tune.

Now that's what I call dancing! Or, alternatively, now that's what I call freaking stupid!

Innovations in Visualizer Technology: Electroshock Your Face [gizmodo]

Thanks to Adam, who, for threatening to quit, is fired.