[bloqs]

Music videos aren't absurd and meaningless, as in many instances they are of fantastic artistic merit on their own accord and are simply scored in reverse

[TheOtherHobbes]

They're often a collection of meaningless visual cliches spliced together in an attempt to look meaningful, and always have been.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fsgWUq0fdKk

[onesandofgrain]

Agreed