The Cog is Dead: WEIRD [Official Music Video]

The Cog is Dead’s official music video for “Weird.“ This song is fairly autobiographical. As a kid with ADHD who had trouble focusing in school and was a bit awkward I got made fun of quite a bit for being “weird.“ I just wanted to spend my time working on things like drawing, making videos, playing music and acting. It’s no coincidence that I am releasing a song called “Weird“ on the same day as the new Weird Al parody biopic “Weird.“ Weird Al is still my greatest musical influence. As a weird kid I was hooked on his song parodies and his versatility as a musician on his original songs. His music both got me through my school years and also really inspired me to pursue music. Back then I wanted to make song parodies and send them to Dr. Demento (who actually played The Cog is Dead’s “The Walking Taco“ on his show earlier this year!) When I heard that the movie was being released on November 4th I thought it would be a fun way to