Keane head back to their own little corner of England – Bexhill-on-sea on the East Sussex coast – in the video for Sovereign Light Cafe, directed by Lindy Heymann, her first for the band. The song is a tribute to Keane’s hometown, and numerous locals are included as singer Tom Chaplin walks down the prom [...]

Casper Balslev is back with Marina and the Diamonds’ Prima Donna, the first single from Marina’s new album. And bringing another dash of Danish cool to the pop video with his unmistakeable style. Shot in Copenhagen and posted in London, this is intimate, fun, and very cool as Marina does tongue-in-cheek sultry and coquettish for [...]

The girls are hitting the town and out for kicks in Dan Sully’s video for Kaiser Chiefs’ Kinda Girl You Are – but its quite a surprise to see these three ladies out in downtown Wimbledon… Feisty performances from the girls and excellent direction by Dan means that this is a lookalike video that actually [...]

Cedric and Fritz from Toronto 4-piece Azari & III do their best Prince vocal impressions on new single Manic – whilst also attempting to out-do each other with their runway-style shape-throwing – in James Henry’s stylish promo for the band… Azari & III Manic Director: James Henry Producer: Nicci Clark Production Company: Love Exec Prod: [...]

Marina Lambrini Diamandis aka Welsh/Greek singer-songwriter Marina & The Diamonds heads out to LA for all kinds of shenanigans with actor Jayce Basque in Casper Balslev’s very cool and good-looking promo (shot by Matthias Koenigsweiser) for new single Radioactive… Marina And The Diamonds Radioactive (679/Warner Music) Director: Casper Balslev Production Company: Love Exec Producer: Paul [...]

After Casper Balslev directed a very appealing one-minute taster-promo for Oh My!’s Run This Town it seemed like a good idea to get him to make a full video. That’s exactly what Casper’s now done for Kicking And Screaming, where English pop video meets quirky Scandinavian indie vid. A refreshing mix of styles, and certainly [...]

After gripping videos for Let You Go and Blind Faith, it’s perhaps no surprise that the latest Chase & Status video, directed by Lindy Heymann, is an absorbing, tough, gritty drama. But it still comes as a surprise to see a music video tackle a still-taboo issue head on, and do it in a way [...]

Lindy Heymann translates the oomph of Imelda May’s brass-stabbing Inside Out with this glamourous, burlesque promo combining touches of Cabaret and Showgirl resulting in a fine, retro treat. Imelda May Inside Out (Universal) Director: Lindy Heymann Producer: Sarah Tognazzi Executive Producer: Paul McKee Production manager: Chris Goulder Production Company: LOVE Executive Producer: Paul McKee DP: [...]

Here’s a very cool and tasty sampler of new pop hopefuls Oh My by Casper Balslev – a pleasing mix of girl-pop power and indie aesthetics for their anthemic Run This Town. Although you may well ask: where’s the rest of the video? Apparently 679 Recordings and Warners just wanted a one-minute trailer for this [...]

Themes of sin and redemption pervade Dan Sully’s new video for Chapel Club, where an American Pentecostal congregation are filled with the Spirit at the hands of a demagogic preacher – observed by a skeptical, sensual girl. Hot on the heels of his gritty video for Miles Kane, Dan conjures another big cinematic experience and [...]