Wow of the Week: Google's latest online video production experiment

"Ever since MTV decided that shows like “The Real World” were better business than actual music, the best way to watch a music video has been online.

And a nifty little project from video director Chris Milk and the folks at Google shows how geeking out on HTML5 can make the experience even better on the Web.

“The Wilderness Downtown,” which Google calls a “musical experience made specifically for the browser,” is set to Arcade Fire’s “We Used to Wait” and takes the viewer on a journey focused on a location from childhood — provided that the user enters the address and Google Street View covers it."

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