This video of electric toothbrushes playing the Soviet anthem is the perfect end to your week, comrade
Device Orchestra isn’t just another pop music YouTube account. Its covers are all performed on everyday electric devices: toasters, printers, credit card machines, and more. In Device Orchestra’s most recent video, five electric toothbrushes and one steam cleaner hum out the Soviet national anthem, each sporting a pair of googly eyes (and the occasional bow tie as well).
For comparison, here’s how “The Star-Spangled Banner plays out on a band of seven credit card machines:
And just for funsies, here are a few numbers that have nothing to do with the news:
“Take On Me”
“We Will Rock You”
Darude — “Sandstorm”
The Game of Thrones theme
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