Star Fucking Hipsters - 3,000 Miles Away (ft. Ethan Suplee)

What this video is

Released in January 2010, the video promotes 'Never Rest In Peace' (Alternative Tentacles, October 2009), the second album by Star Fucking Hipsters — a New York City punk supergroup featuring members of Leftöver Crack, Ensign, and The Ergs. The song addresses state violence, systemic brutality, and political disillusionment, themes emblematic of the post-2008 financial crisis punk underground. The casting of actor…

Why it matters

A flagship artifact of the post-Leftöver Crack NYC anarcho-punk scene, demonstrating how Crack Rock Steady aesthetics evolved into broader ska-punk/hardcore hybrids under Alternative Tentacles in the late 2000s. The celebrity cameo by Ethan Suplee is a notable crossover moment between mainstream…

The director

New Orleans-based photographer and filmmaker born in Hollywood, CA. Raised between California, Florida, and Oklahoma, Coulon left home at 13 to live among Hollywood punks and later traveled the US by freight train, living in squats and DIY spaces. His…