There’s a larger dose of videos this week, since we took Friday off for the holiday. And the best videos this week are varied — there’s a new, interactive clip from Au Revoir Simone, another fan-made clip for Sleigh Bells (that is way more fun than the official one), and inscrutable videos from Active Child, Sia, and Here We Go Magic.

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Old fave David Lowery wants us to know that all those gals, well, they meant nothing, baby, come on, take him back. Over at his pretty terrific blog he offers a bit of background:

Originally It was titled ?All those whores meant nothing to me?. but kristin hott refused to sing the backing vocals that way. And probably was a good idea to change it. A little off putting to some people I suppose.

Probably. As is, the point’s still well taken in this jump-cut flurry of Winning The Divorce War and Divorce Rules For Men perched on a diving board, dirty cars scrawled with the song title (minus “baby”), flowery Post-it notes, graffiti, gals taking dips in the pool, conquests across the continental US (not Canada?), magazine cutouts, and either “fetish” or “Spanish” MySpace girls. We were leaning toward “Spanish,” but the video does reference bukkake, so who knows?

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