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The Amplifetes - Whizz Kid

Music Video | Sweden | 2009

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Synopsis

The video places its live-action performance imagery inside an animated, mostly monochrome world. A central performer moves against stark graphic backdrops, while isolated flashes of color punctuate the black-and-white design. Rather than telling a conventional story, the clip works as a brisk visual companion to the song, using rhythmic movement, graphic transitions, and pop-art styling to turn the track's restless electro-pop energy into a compact, playful visual piece.

Factoids & Trivia

  • "Whizz Kid" was released as an EP in 2009 and later appeared on The Amplifetes' self-titled debut album, released in 2010.
  • The video is cataloged as an animated clip with an isolated-color, black-and-white visual style, matching the band's interest in bold, graphic presentation.
  • The song gained extra exposure after appearing in an ice cream advertisement. That placement prompted viewers to search online for the track, helping introduce The Amplifetes to a wider audience.
  • "Whizz Kid" was one of the singles associated with the band's debut album, alongside "It's My Life," "Somebody New," and "Blinded by the Moonlight."
  • The track also received official remixes, including versions by Blende and The Subliminal Kid.
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