Yolandi Visser, pleasure android in Future Baby from Die Antwoord
Singer Yolandi Visser as ¥o-Landi Pleasure Model X, in Die Antwoord music video Future Baby, released on March 31, 2020 (© Die Antwoord/Zef Recordz)
How to make babies in space ? With a ¥o-Landi Pleasure Model X, of course, as explained in the south african group Die Antwoord latest music video, Future Baby.
By Ludmilla Intravaia
2198. Earth is fucked. Your are stranded in space, with your very persistant “mum”, the ship computer voice, reminding you to make Ninja babies. Now ! Your best option ? The Android ¥o-Landi Pleasure Model X, available in three looks, Zef Angel, Future Baby and Fun Girl. Obviously, you will have to face an electric storm to make a hectic return to the devastated planet, knock out particularly aggressive surviving beserkers and bring the fierce butterfly back to your samourai nest but what could be easier for you ? You are Ninja, badass rapper from Die Antwoord and the delighful pleasure android is no less than your equally crazy sidekick Yolandi Visser, in the last music video of the South African group, Future Baby, unveiled on March 31.
Below, watch Future Baby music video from Die Antwoord new album House of Zef, released on March 16.
The music video and its special effects are signed by artist Calder Greenwood.
Prostheses and makeup effects are made by artist Jason Hamer who works regularly with Die Antwoord.
The world of Ninja and Yolandi Visser is no stranger to everything related to sci-fi, japanime and video games. For instance, the duo played in Neil Blomkamp's film featuring a robot, Chappie, in 2015 (see below).
* Pictures : © Die Antwoord/Zef Recordz
* Die Antwoord website is here. Calder Greenwood website is here. Jason Hamer website is there.
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