Surfing the Tube is a daily recap of recent must-see YouTube happenings, from music videos and live performances to interviews and everything in between.
Franz Ferdinand cover Amyl and the Sniffers ‘U Should Not Be Doing That’ for Like A Version
Scotland and Australia come together as Australian youth radio station Triple J pairs Scottish rock icons Franz Ferdinand with Australian punk rockers Amyl and the Sniffers for another wonderfully executed “Like a Version”. Herein, Franz Ferdinand pay homage to the new school with a distortion-heavy rendition of Amyl and the Sniffers’ 2024 song “U Should Not Be Doing That”.
Men At Work – Who Can It Be Now?
Men At Work bring their saxophone-driven hit “Who Can It Be Now?” to the Jimmy Kimmel Live stage. Original member Colin Hay proves he still has it, while fresh backing members prove their worth.
James Blake – Death of Love (Live)
James Blake announces his new album Trying Times, set for release on March 13th, alongside the release of the lead single “Death of Love”. Additionally, Blake releases a music video for the track, featuring The London Welsh Male Voice Choir.
“The Negro Problem” – Chance The Rapper (LIVE on The Late Show)
On The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Chance The Rapper delivers a stirring and heartfelt performance of his Anita Baker-sampling cut “The Negro Problem”, from his 2025 album STAR LINE. Borrowing from the style of his recent music videos, Chance even applies his usual “lyrics flashing across the screen” closed captions to the final upload of the performance.
