This is a music video that refuses to stay a music video. Vaundy's production builds a world across one hypnotic track, and the animation doesn't decorate the song, it becomes it, every frame synced to something larger than itself. NIO's direction treats sci-fi worldbuilding like a visual rhythm section, where story beats land exactly where the music demands them. You watch it once for the visuals. You rewatch it because the song has already lodged itself in the architecture of the narrative. By the end, you're not sure if the animation elevated the music or the music elevated the animation. It doesn't matter. They're the same thing now.

Replica is a one-episode music video set to the Vaundy song of the same name, with NIO in the director's chair. Its genre labels mark it as adventure and science fiction, so the animation accompanying the track leans toward those styles. It is a short piece built around a single song rather than a full series.