Archive for November 23rd, 2012

The Rolling Stones ‘Doom And Gloom’ by Jonas Åkerlund

Jonas Åkerlund directs the video for The Rolling Stones’ Doom And Gloom – their 50th anniversary track – featuring Swedish actress Noomi Rapace – and it’s classic Jonas: no-holds-barred, yet peerlessly slick visuals from the director who puts the glam back into rock. The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo star is definitely the star of the [...]

La Shark ‘A Weapon’ by Jonny Kight

It’s fun and games down at the legendary Kursaal arcade in Southend, with La Shark and their mates for the video for A Weapon – orchestrated by Jonny Kight who describes the key elements to his idea was “Southend, games, girls and milk.” Needless to say, when you put those together, it gets a bit [...]

Blind Digital Citizen ‘War’ by Chris Dias

The mysteries of the universe, in glorious black and white, for French band Blind Digital Citizen’s War, by CG animation whizz Chris Dias. Chris also worked on the artwork for the band’s first EP, and was given complete freedom to make the video. The result is a different take on the wonders of outer space, [...]

Only You ‘Applying Myself’ by Ellis Bahl

Ellis Bahl’s video for Applying Myself by Only You – aka Rachel Fannan, former bandmember of psych rockers Sleepy Sun – is a low-key contrast to his other new video, the high concept triumph for Walk Off The Earth’s Red Hands. This is cinematic, in a domestic setting – a bit simpler in structure than [...]

Matrix & Futurebound ft Baby Blue ‘Magnetic Eyes’ by Thomas Bryant

UK dupstep duo Matrix & Futurebound, aka Jamie Quinn and Brendan Collins, hit the streets with singer Baby Blue and director Thomas Bryant for the promo to their Magnetic Eyes single. “We wanted to create an energetic performance video” says Thomas. “Blue nailed it as did Thomas English throwing some great light around on the [...]