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The video likely worked due to its unique and visually striking concept of using custom-made, glowing nails as a MIDI instrument to play a popular electronic music track. This novelty captures attention and sparks curiosity.

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The video shows a hand with long, glowing green nails attached to sensors, positioned over a laptop running music production software. The nails are being used as a MIDI instrument to play a song by Machine Girl, with the creator chopping samples.

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perfect match for my nails midi instrument #hyperpop #electronicmusic #experimentalmusic #machinegirl #musictech

playing Psychic Attack by Machine Girl but I'm chopping samples with my nails MIDI instrument

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