Mr Oizo - M Seq (official Video By Quentin Dupieux - 1998 - F Communications ) (2024)

While most audiences recognize the yellow head-bobbing puppet from Levi’s commercials, his first appearance was actually as , a similar orange-furred puppet featured in the "M-Seq" video.

: Legend has it that an advertising agency saw the "M-Seq" video and was so captivated by the character that they hired Dupieux to direct their next campaign, leading to the creation of Flat Eric. Directed by Quentin Dupieux (better known as Mr

is the seminal 1998 electronic track and music video that introduced the world to the "prototype" for one of the most iconic mascots in music history: Flat Eric . Directed by Quentin Dupieux (better known as Mr. Oizo ), this early work for the legendary French label F Communications served as the direct catalyst for his global breakthrough with the hit "Flat Beat". The Birth of Stéphane (The Proto-Flat Eric) his first appearance was actually as