Take That’s Mark Owen gets set to release his first new album in eight years, The Art Of Doing Nothing, on June 10 and teams up with James Slater for the first video – Stars. Shot in Berlin, the promo finds Owen dressed as an astronaut wandering around the city, hanging out at a TV [...]
Nabil Elderkin has created a majestic and mysterious music video for James Blake’s Overgrown – the second single from the acclaimed second album with the same name – which really captures the nature of Blake’s music. At first, sitting in a bedroom with a view on a natural scene in fast forward, Blake leaves what [...]
Alabama (duo James Worsley and Pedro de la Fuente) venture into the strange lands of the dirty south for the soulful, dare we say, ‘brostep’ of Monsta. It’s a brilliantly frenetic journey, with some top swampland locations and quirky characters. Azul Serra has done a lovely job as DoP, and again Alabama have captured everything [...]
Tabitha Denholm takes the Haim girls on a trip into the verdant hills of LA, near Pasadena, to shoot the video for Falling… Haim Falling (Polydor) Director: Tabitha Denholm Prod co: Partizan Producer: Melissa Larsen Producer UK: Brett Webb DoP: Autumn Durald Production designer: Max Orgell Editor: Bill Yukich Colourist: Ben Rogers @ glassworks Executive [...]
A blazing meteor crashes to earth in Martin De Thurah’s beautiful and incredibly atmospheric film for James Blake’s new single Retrograde. Taken from his forthcoming second album Overgrown, the promo sees the director and electronic maestro team up for the third time following previous pairings on Limit To Your Love and Lindisfarne. A collaboration between [...]
The Saturdays invade California in Sarah Chatfield’s latest video for band – their debut American release – where she crafts an infectiously fun promo set against LA’s urban landscape to accompany What About Us, currently climbing the Billboard Hot 100. Sarah lends an informal, playful style to the visuals, following the girls in the big [...]
Shane Drake gives Lawson an epic, cinematic feel to their performance in his promo for the rousing Learn To Love Again – placing the band in a castle-like building being stormed by torch-bearing ‘warriors’… Lawson Learn to Love Again (Polydor) Director: Shane Drake Producer: Ryan Elliott Directors Agent: Marisa Garner @Marisa Garner Associates US Production [...]
Paul Caslin continues his association with Girls Aloud, directing the promo to new single Beautiful ‘Cause You Love Me. Shot in the beautiful Osterely House in West London (which, incidentally, doubles as Wayne Manor in The Dark Knight Rises), the girls smoulder away under Paul’s guidance, looking as easy on the eye as ever… “Having [...]
Irish brothers Hudson Taylor join Ben Lankester in Paris for their first ever video, busking in various spots throughout the city. Lensed by DP Matt Shaw with Ben on an additional Bolex camera, Mr Lankester had this to say about the production: “The video was shot on 16mm in Paris over 24 hours. “Our poor [...]
Following-up his cool, artfully off-the-cuff work on their Forever single, Austin Peters is back with the Los Angeles sisters Haim as they take to the basketball court to work on their ball skills in the promo for Don’t Save Me. Peters oscillates the friendly match with an enigmatic performance from the trio and squeezes in [...]
