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Slopcore Cartoon

A song about a scene's memes goes in, a cartoon music video that explains every joke comes out, for a few dollars.

Needs 1 paid tool16:9New project

A meme-dense music video drawn as a 2000s TV cartoon: one illustrated character lives through the song's story, a still per line with push-ins cut on the beat, every lyric on screen, and stamps, counters and a running HUD that explain each joke. Made from still illustrations only, so it needs no video generation and costs a few dollars. Good for songs about the AI timeline, a job market, a scene's in-jokes.

By Moritz Kremb

Use this playbook

With FrameJam installed, paste this into your agent and replace the part in brackets with what the video is about and your files:

Make a video with the FrameJam playbook "Slopcore Cartoon" (id: slopcore-cartoon). Call get_playbook("slopcore-cartoon") and follow it. [Add more context here]

Install FrameJam

You bring

A topic with its own slang, or the story you want the song to tell
A song, or lyrics we write together and generate
Optional: a look for the cartoon, your colours, a character idea

You get

A 16:9 cartoon music video, about 2–3 min, every lyric on screen on time

What you need

Still generator and the analysis scriptsIncluded
Python 3, ffmpeg and NodeFree
Hyperframes, or your project's video toolFree
An image model that takes reference imagesPaidGPT Image (about $3–6 a video), Nano Banana, Midjourney
A music generator, unless you bring a songOptionalFree tierACE-Step (runs locally, free), MiniMax Music, Suno

Starts a new project.

What your agent does

Write or bring the song, and line up every word with the beat
Design the character and lock one cartoon style for every image
Draw one still per line, and see them as a storyboard if you want
Cut the stills to the beat and add the lyrics, stamps, counters and HUD
Review each version in FrameJam until it's right