AKERCOCKE Shoot Video For 'Axiom' With HSI London
May 21, 2007, 17 years ago
On Monday, May 14th, UK extremists Akercocke arrived at Wilton’s Music Hall in London to begin shooting their video for the brand new track "Axiom", lifted from the stunning new album Antichrist’ The shoot was undertaken by highly acclaimed promo clip company HSI (responsible for classic clips by NIRVANA among others).
The video was directed by Erica Herbert. She specializes in a dark, elegant style of imagery that compliments the band perfectly. With a mixture of band performance and storyline in the form of two beautiful seductive girls dressing & undressing one another, the viewer will witness a clever twist in the normal performance alongside storyline format.
Frontman, Jason Mendonca had the following to say about the shoot: “The new video for 'Axiom' promises to be a tremendously surreal work indeed. Erica Herbert’s dreamlike direction and Schwanmeir-esque approach should make for a unique and beautiful visual outing”
Follow this link to view some photos from the shoot.
The video will soon be ready to view on most major music channels. Antichrist is released in UK on May 28th and USA on July 17th.
