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Elements of the performance teeter on the whimsical – at 1.18, for instance, when he pulls his jacket over his head, to become a surreal pair of dancing legs.
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Our own Miranda Hart plays Susan's best friend Nancy, and she gets a gloriously surreal pairing with a certain A-list music star.
But occasional YouTuber Rhett LeCompte recently made the single much more interesting in a surreal pairing of Face Swap Live with his lip-syncing performance of the anthem.
The songs, on the other hand, are chirpy but blend into one another – with the exception of the splendidly surreal duet between Mr Potato and Mrs Carrot, featuring a pair of giant vegetables crooning in unison.
There are also surreal scenarios (a pair of disembodied woman's hands groping a hot lifeguard), characters depicted at odd angles and clever nods to digital culture.
These surreal surface textures pair well with Mockrin's compositional choice to crop her subjects in unnatural ways so just one hand, or the top of a woman's flower crown-adorned head, for example, is the subject of a scene otherwise occupied by wildlife.
"I had come to the Exclusion Zone to witness its unexpected and riotous efflorescence," he writes of his surreal visit with a pair of vodka-and-beer-loving escorts.
In fact, none of Taylor and Burton's youthful happiness at all, aside from one, singular, surreal flashback, where the pair do aerobics in a hotel which is supposed to signal that they were at one point blissful.
But it's the lesser-known pictures that really stand out, notably a pair of surreal self-portraits, in which Iturbide holds birds over her eyes, and still-lifes of Frida Kahlo's recently rediscovered prosthetic leg and back brace — relics that the artist treats with the reverent reserve of a true believer.
At this year's edition of Primavera Sound in Barcelona, Weirdcore unleashed some truly mind-melting visuals, made in collaboration with digital artist Andrew Benson, a.k.a., Pixlpa, which run the gamut from rave psychedelia to Aphex Twin's brand of anarchic humor, much like the pair's surreal Day for Night Festival teaser video.
The Die Antwoord formula isn't complicated: obscene Afrikaans-laced raps paired with surreal imagery, like a music-video shot of Yo-Landi in a Pokémon costume exhaling butterflies.
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