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The middle - Jimmy eat world  https://youtu.be/oKsxPW6i3pM The music video opens with a women coming out of a car with a long tracking shot while the music gradually increases. The main premise of the video is a house party where everyone is only wearing underwear. We follow a boy who is wearing all his clothes. This is a metaphor for feeling lonely and not fitting in, as everyone else isn't wearing clothes, visually  showing that he is different. I like the simple aspect of the video and how the idea can be very easily understood. I also enjoy the idea of the band and the performance side. At the party where we see the characters, we also see the band performing and everyone dancing to the song. This helps the video as it would be a bit boring if we just saw the character, seeing the band playing the song with high energy helps to keep the pace.  The band playing with high energy, jumping around and sweating is also apart of the video  which I really enjoy and want ...

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