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Flat Eric is a puppet character, created by Quentin Dupieux (better known under his stage name Mr. Oizo), from Levi's commercials for Sta-Prest One Crease Denim Clothing, built by Jim Henson's Creature Shop. [1] His name comes from an idea for a commercial that involved having a car run over his head and flattening it.
"Flat Beat" is an instrumental by French musician Mr. Oizo. It was released on 22 March 1999 through F Communications and was included as a bonus track on his debut studio album, Analog Worms Attack. An accompanying music video was released on VHS. The music video features Flat Eric, a puppet, head banging to the track.
Quentin Dupieux (French pronunciation: [kɑ̃tɛ̃ dypjø], born 14 April 1974), also known by his musical stage name Mr. Oizo (French:), [1] is a French electronic musician, record producer, songwriter, and filmmaker. Dupieux is credited with his legal name for his films, while the name "Mr. Oizo" is used for his musical works.
In 1999 an advert for Levi jeans featuring the puppet Flat Eric helped take Mr. Oizo's track "Flat Beat" to number one Fatboy Slim achieved commercial success in the 1990s, but Norman Cook had had several hits with other groups (including number-ones with the Housemartins and Beats International) prior to his only solo number-one single ...
Mr. Oizo: 3 April 1999 "Flat Beat" Used as the jingle for Levi Jeans and fronted by glove puppet, Flat Eric. This was the only UK hit for Quentin Dupieux who continues a successful career as a musician in France on the underground dance scene.
All Wet is the sixth studio album by French musician Mr. Oizo. The album was released on September 30, 2016 under Ed Banger Records. The album was released on September 30, 2016 under Ed Banger Records.
When Fred Rogers Prods. execs decided to revisit the classic “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood” character Donkey Hodie in a modern puppet show for preschoolers, they knew just the team with the ...
Aylin Zafar of URB magazine called Lambs Anger "the pitch-perfect soundtrack to an epic night out" praising Mr. Oizo's use of samples throughout the album. [20] Clash magazine called Lambs Anger Mr. Oizo's "most complete work to date", describing it as an "array of electro house tomfoolery". [4] Lambs Anger had also received a few negative reviews.