Video: Delicate Steve's "Wondervisions" Is a Finger Roll

The grainy footage and lack of bulging air pockets in the sneakers suggests that New Jersey combo Delicate Steve's new video for the synth-rock instrumental "Wondervisions" is a compilation of Hoosiers-era pickup basketball. But look closely; these ballers have tattoos. Even if the style of play harks back to Bob...

By Reed Fischer

December 9, 2010

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The grainy footage and lack of bulging air pockets in the sneakers suggests that New Jersey combo Delicate Steve's new video for the synth-rock instrumental "Wondervisions" is a compilation of Hoosiers-era pickup basketball. But look closely; these ballers have tattoos. Even if the style of play harks back to Bob "Houdini of the Hardwood" Cousy's game, this is very much a modern creation by our favorite Florida-to-New York directorial product, Carlos Charlie Perez. At about the three-minute mark, there's a behind-the-back move not for amateurs.

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