From the Killers to Weezer, rock's biggest acts are in the holiday spirit. Today, Brandon Curtis of psych-rock trio Secret Machines unveils the strangest rendition of "Silent Night" we've ever heard.

When SPIN.com debuted "Atomic Heels," the single off New York psych- and prog-rock trio the Secret Machines' new record, the sonically adventurous track cried out for an equally bold video. And now it's finally here.

From the studio to the stage, SPIN.com has closely tracked the progress of New York experimental rockers Secret Machines' eponymous new album, set to be self-released October 14.

After the smoke cleared and the hangovers faded from the weekend's big bombs and bashes, the party raged on as the Smashing Pumpkins unveiled plans to celebrate their 20th anniversary, the fruits of Beck and Danger Mouse's partnership arrived, and Albert Hammond Jr. went to bat. Let's recap:

Following in the footsteps of fellow major label ship-jumpers …And You Will Know Us By the Trail of Dead and -- most notably -- Radiohead, among many others, New York-based space-rockers Secret Machines have annou