Due to numerous hours of trying to create the correct video for the band we came to a conclusion that our music video for The Crookes was going to be something very different, a video that could be seen as going against convention and a video that is both poetic and imaginative. Due to the huge inspiration from the Maccabees video 'Toothpaste kisses' we decided that the only way of giving the Crookes poetic and beautifully written song justice was to use imagery as a way of telling a story; a narrative to match the Crookes lyrics.
We began to collect our own personal photographs from our older generations, photographs which came from the 1950s; the era of which the band focus themselves on, by collecting photographs from our families, this again tied in with the theme of family roots and being British. The Crookes as mentioned previously got their band name from the road they were living on when the band formed, a very personal thing. Here are some photographs which we collected:
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