ELDR: Deer Skin (Music Video)
MUSIC VIDEO / 2024 / 3.5 MINUTES / 1080P / 25FPS / STEREO / UNITED KINGDOM
"Deer Skin" official music video.
Accompanying ELDR's 2024 single, 'Deer Skin' is a photographic movement piece exploring themes of abuse, coercion, subjugation, and racial violence. Told as a dance re-enacting a hunt. Shot in grainy black and white, in association with Luciana Riso and Cooke Lenses.
PRESS:
Broken 8 Records "The video is an unflinching, powerful work of art... With 'Deer Skin', ELDR confirms her status as an artist to watch, offering listeners a compelling blend of sonic artistry and unflinchingly personal storytelling."
Promo News Feature "A disturbing yet thought-provoking visual."
Lock Mag "Released alongside a truly spellbinding new video, courtesy of director Philip James McGoldrick, ‘Deer Skin’ sees ELDR returning to those dark and immersive textures that made her such a formidable artist in the first place. Shining with this rich yet pensive aura throughout, she returns with one of her most alluring releases yet."
Plastic Magazine "A dazzling visual spectacle".
Songlens- "With Deer Skin, ELDR continues to cement herself as a compelling force in the indie space... The video remains a very powerful snapshot of historical injustices and racial violence."
Sono Music Magazine: "The accompanying music video, a visual masterpiece, portrays the vulnerability and strength of the protagonist, symbolized by a deer. The ethereal visuals, combined with ELDR’s haunting vocals, create a compelling and thought-provoking experience for viewers."
CAST:
Deer- Modest Mulenga
Archer- Aitor Visca Lopez
Archer- Alex Kamienski
ELDR
CREW:
Director- Philip James McGoldrick
Cinematography- Luciana Riso
Choreography- Alex Kamienski
AC- Joana Magalhães
Hair, Makeup & Prosthetics- Melissa Douglas
Grader- Sharon Cho Ki Chung
Leather Costuming- Joshua Miller (Radical Leathers)
In association with Cooke Lenses, Shift4 and Maverick Projects.