Melbourne party-starters The Bennies are known for their entertaining music videos and they’ve now added another impressive entry to their ever-expanding filmography with ‘Burnout City’.

This tongue-in-cheek chronicle might be the band’s most ambitious and hilarious project yet and sees the band parodying The Matrix as well as a host of iconic video games.

After making a choice between the “red spliff” and the “blue spliff” (a la red pill or blue bill in The Matrix), each member becomes a different video game character.

Before you ask: yes, Mario loves mushies. You can check out the clip in all its glory and splendour below and wander over here to check out all of their current tour dates.

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