Film: James Houston rounds up a robot choir to sing a Christmas classic

Date
19 December 2013

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Just over five years ago James Houston graduated from Glasgow School of Art with a project that blew minds across the country, programming a range of analogue gadgets to perform Radiohead’s Nude. Now he’s back with a rewritten christmas carol to warm the cockles of our stone-cold robotic hearts and a video with much higher production values than his debut. It’s still absolutely dumbfounding though. Sing with me! “Hail the machines, sweet old machines, blow off the dust, wipe off the rust…”

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James Houston: Carol of the Bells

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James Houston: Carol of the Bells

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James Houston: Carol of the Bells

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James Houston: Carol of the Bells

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James Houston: Carol of the Bells

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James Cartwright

James started out as an intern in 2011 and came back in summer of 2012 to work online and latterly as Print Editor, before leaving in May 2015.

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