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Suede – Saturday Night

[vimeo]http://vimeo.com/14630578[/vimeo] Saturday Night was shot in the Holborn underground station [Kingsway, London], the only station where filming is allowed. There’s this disused line heading to Aldwych that can be used for shooting. For the party scene, they [these party people are fanclub members] go 50 feet further down the track into the tunnel. It features…Continue readingSuede – Saturday Night

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Pulp – Common People

[vimeo]http://www.vimeo.com/14630239[/vimeo] If you pay close attention to the video for Pulp’s 1995 hit Common People, you’ll spot a delicate, dark-haired girl dancing her heart out. Before she became a full-time actress, Keeley Hawes paid the rent doing pop videos. “I’m the one doing a little dance a bit further along from Sadie Frost,” she recalls.…Continue readingPulp – Common People

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The Lightning Seeds – Marvellous

[vimeo]http://www.vimeo.com/14630186[/vimeo] Released 3 April 1995. The entirety of the music video is filmed in black and white. This creates an atmosphere of mystery and anonymity as well as causing the exterior shots of the bus to contrast strongly with well lit interior shorts of the band performing. There are both performance and narrative elements to…Continue readingThe Lightning Seeds – Marvellous