Steven Wilson SELF ( Official Video)
THE FUTURE BITES, out now: Video directed by Miles Skarin, produced by Crystal Spotlight: SELF is about our new age of narcissism and selfobsession, one in which a human race that used to look out with curiosity at the world and the stars now spends much of its time gazing at a little screen to see themselves reflected back in the mirror of social media. In that sense everyone now can take part in the notion of celebrity, and has the potential to share their life with an invisible mass of people they will never meet. The video takes things further by exploring the idea that anyone can now project a version or self that has no bearing on reality, and by using only well known faces the deception is made Steven Wilson In our early discussions about the Self video, we were talking about the concept of identity in the digital age, how your face is not only your key to a lot of the media you consume, it represents who you
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