Here's a look at some of the overlooked and underappreciated music videos of 2011. From the bizarre kidnapping game in Cults' "Abduction", to Hourglass Sea's dysfunctional samurai family, to the haunting and emotionally charged masterpiece for Youth Lagoon's "Montana"; these 20 artists stretch their budgets in a big way to create breathtaking visuals that put the "Super Bass-es" of the world to shame. Even if this will forever be known as the year when the universe allowed "Friday" to become one of the highest viewed YouTube videos, we will still be able to fondly look back at some of these winners.

(In alphabetical order)

Chllngr "Ask For" from Haven