Belgian duo Secret Want not too long ago launched the video for ‘Melody Of The Music Man‘, which had been written by DJ and producer Kurt Vervaet a while in the past. We spoke to Kurt in regards to the observe, and future plans for Secret Want.
Had been there particular experiences or feelings that influenced the writing and manufacturing course of?
Really, I wrote “Melody Of The Music Man” again in 2003 which was impressed by “Kids” from Robert Miles. It got here to my consideration on the time that instrumental music may be a superb opener for a present.
I used to be within the early phases of my musical creations then, the place some experimenting was happening. The unique model of this track ended up within the drawer for years, partly as a result of it was not signed by a document label and there was hardly any promotion concerned.
Because the musical kinds developed a lot, I received the thought to transform “Melody Of The Music Man”. And look now, it’s lastly getting the eye it deserves.
What message or sensation had been you aiming to convey by means of “Melody Of The Music Man”?
“Melody Of The Music Man” is a feel-good track. That can be how our outlook on life is, it doesn’t matter what. Everybody wants one thing to drag themselves up by. I feel this track displays that superbly.
I hope the viewers can get pleasure from this track and the video with none worries. Along with my staff, we tried to make it visually interesting. Melody Of The Music Man is written with a wink to a potent mix of nostalgic dance music parts. The handhold the viewers could have from it will after all be completely different for everybody.
What impressed the visible storytelling for “Melody Of The Music Man”?
The concept was to intensify the taking part in keyboard with stunning women that complement the entire. That manner we might create a putting music video that will appeal to the viewers.
Did any surprising challenges or highlights come up throughout the manufacturing course of?
Essentially the most difficult half was to get the keyboard photographs filmed effectively. Throughout the taking pictures day, there was a powerful wind, which stored taking part in by means of the hair and blowing up the garments.
The fashions, however, had been already advantaged in that.
They had been already carrying virtually nothing.
What strategies or visuals did you utilize to convey the vitality of “Melody Of The Music Man”?
The music video is directed by an enormous identify within the movie business. Filmed and edited by Brendan Bishop, who has credit on his identify for blockbusters corresponding to The World Is Not Sufficient (James Bond) and The Wolfman. So, all the music video is his credit score.
How do you method the artistic course of when crafting songs and conceptualizing music movies?
We’re so blessed that Brendan Bishop crossed our path. His contemporary concepts made the music video ‘what it’s. To get this finish outcome, he did a lot groundbreaking work, from scouting areas to discovering the suitable fashions. The concept was to create a putting music video that will appeal to the viewers. This collaboration will definitely be a continuation.
“Melody Of The Music Man” was additionally masterfully crafted and expertly blended and mastered by Grammy-nominated Benny Steele, guaranteeing a refined and exhilarating listening expertise.
What benchmarks or achievements maintain essentially the most significance to you in your inventive journey?
Secret Want has all the time aimed to broaden its viewers throughout borders and specific its music to a world viewers. Our songs have earned airtime in a number of nations throughout Europe and Asia, touchdown on charts corresponding to DDK and Cool Cuts, reached Music Week within the UK, and have been nominated for MMA and HDT awards within the genres of home, dance, and trance.
Now we have discovered that’s the route to proceed. And we are going to after all go for the additional mile. A number of collaborations turn out to be actuality whereof we all the time thought it wouldn’t be doable for us.
Do you propose to proceed exploring related themes or enterprise into new inventive territories?
When it comes to working with bikini fashions, it will solely be continued if the track requires it. In fact, not each track lends itself to this. The collaboration with Brendan will definitely get a continuation for future songs.
Watch the music video for ‘Melody Of The Music Man’ under, and discover out extra about Secret Want and their music on-line on their official web site.
