Tuesday, 2 May 2017

Microsoft’s Surface Laptop video features a slowed-down cover of the Grease soundtrack

Microsoft just announced the Surface Laptop, and, as is tradition in the tech industry, the announcement was accompanied by a fancy “making of” video unveiling the device by showcasing the various (stylized) parts of the manufacturing process. The video is pretty cool, but I’m here to talk about the soundtrack: a bizarrely slowed-down (and slightly creepy) cover of “You’re the One That I Want” from the finale of Grease.

Look, I get what Microsoft was going for here. The company is hoping that, just like Danny Zuko and Sandy Olsson, you will similarly recognize a new Surface Laptop as “the one that you want.” The fact that lines like “the power you’re supplying is electrifying” also can apply to a laptop (I guess?) in addition to the...

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from
https://www.theverge.com/tldr/2017/5/2/15516092/microsoft-surface-laptop-video-youre-the-one-that-i-want-slow-cover-grease

from
http://ifeeltechinc.blogspot.com/2017/05/microsofts-surface-laptop-video.html

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