Dexter Freebish The Other Side
I got a message from Chris Lowe, bass player for Dexter Freebish, saying that the band was putting out a greatest hits album that included some new tracks and that they were interested in making a vid. As someone who, like most, loved their tune Leaving Town I couldn t help to be a bit giddy Up till now I ve always stayed away from doing an all black and white video. To be honest I guess I ve just seen too many bad YouTube vids that have employed this technique or similarly, a film look filter, as a kind of short cut or crutch in an attempt to make a video appear artistic. Not that it s never done effectively or even to imply that I used it well for that matter Just to say that I was never willing to go there. That said, listening to this song a hundred times or more while trying to visualize a performance piece I never saw it in color. We started setting up for the shoot at 6 PM on Sunday evening, broke down at around midnight and the video went
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