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I'm Kendall Hennessy, a.k.a. Barroo. I make things. You look things.

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Provided music for Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake

A song from my 2018 album "hey" called "blue shift" was used as the ending song for Season 1 of Fionna and Cake. For Season 2, I was commissioned to do the music for a character named DJ Flame.
2024, 2025
Music from my Patreon-exclusive album "flame" was used for the web series "American Dreaming" by ArtDecade. The R-rated cut is viewable on YouTube and the X-rated experience is available on ArtDecade Monthly.2025
No Ordinary Love

Caring for the last of a near-extinct, deadly species is tough under normal circumstances. When said animal falls in love with its zoologist rescuer, normal circumstances are thrown out the window.

No Ordinary Love is a 36 pg limited edition comic originally made available on Wiggle Bird Mailing Club
2024
Provided original music for Fledgling Manor, a supernatural horror visual novel where vampires compete to save their eternal unlives in a high-stakes reality show.

Available on Steam & itch.io
Trailer
2024
Official music video for "Wretched Wreck" by Vuo⸸ᗆ

5m27s animated music video by me with music by Vuo⸸ᗆ

https://vuota.bandcamp.com/
https://humansystem.neocities.org/
2024
"The Yawn" is an ~11 minute short film about a man who experiences religious psychosis and an obsession with an aquatic audio phenomenon.

Trailer

"The Yawn" is viewable on YouTube and can be picked up at itch.io and Patreon.
2024
Music video for the song "money" by kendall :3

Available on YouTube
2023
The Grind: Or, Why Everything is a Live Game Now is a short video made in collaboration with Merritt K about live service games and the methods they use to prey on the human reward center.

Viewable on YouTube
2023
"THE CURSE" is a horror mystery visual novel wearing the clothes of an MMORPG. "THE CURSE" follows Avaline, a relatively new player in the world's most populated online game, caught in the middle of inscrutable interpersonal conflicts between her newfound in-game friend group.

This game was made over the course of a month. All writing, sound and visual assets created by me.

Trailer

"THE CURSE" can be picked up at itch.io or on my Patreon.
2022
"The Trade" is a 22 minute film that follows two women who find themselves at a trade expo for massage therapists. Partly an ASMR video, partly a meditation on resilience, authenticity, and hard work, "The Trade" is for anyone whose labor remains unseen and underappreciated.

All art and sound design by me. Subtitled in English.

Trailer

"The Trade" is viewable on YouTube and can be picked up at itch.io or on my Patreon.
2022
"Forgotten Worlds" is a series by Merritt K about online communal spaces in bygone eras. This was an exceedingly fun project, with watercolor/mixed traditional media assets made for each video.

Written and narrated by Merritt K. Art/visuals/editing by me.

Episode 1
Episode 2
Episode 3
2021-2022
"dredge" is a ~13 minute short horror cartoon that tells the story of a day at work that goes very very bad. "dredge" represents my first success in creating a short fiction film/cartoon from scratch and as such holds a special significance for me.

All visuals, sound design and voice acting by me.

Trailer

"dredge" can be watched at YouTube and a download can be picked up at itch.io or on my Patreon.
2021
"Hello, Alma" is a 15 page comic (by me) that comes with a soundtrack (also by me). Nearly each page has a devoted song, though it's not required that the reader sit there and stare at the page for the entirety of a sometimes 2 or 3 minute song.

"Hello, Alma" can be picked up on Bandcamp, itch.io, or on my Patreon.
2021
"Film Critters" is an ongoing video essay series done with my collaborator Jae Bearhat. "Film Critters," along with its offshoot podcast series "Film Critters Processes" and "Film Critters Throws It Back," provides reactions to popular films from the perspective of two queer funny animal slackers.

I handle the visuals and editing (except where otherwise noted) while Jae does a majority of the writing, research and concept work. It's a project I feel extremely proud to contribute to and its creation can be supported over on Patreon.

Episode 1 - The Homoeroticism of Fight Club
Episode 2 - An Apology For Silent Hill
Episode 3 - Eli's Monstrosity In Let The Right One In
Episode 4 - Why Are We Watching This? Funny Games And Audience Complicity
2018-
"This Love Of Yours" is a Star Fox fancomic I made in 2016 that explores themes surrounding a romantic relationship between Fox McCloud and Falco Lombardi.

It can be read over at Medium.
2016




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