Ziggy Alberts' music video for Dancing in the Dark' stuns [watch]

Ziggy Alberts' music video for Dancing in the Dark' stuns [watch]For his brand new music video Dancing in the Dark', Ziggy Alberts takes a deep dive into the ocean. Literally.

by Mariette van Niekerk

27-01-2023 12:36

in Music

Ziggy Albert's brand new music video tells the story of introspection and raw emotion. Image: Janneke Storm

Ziggy Alberts started the new year with a bang.

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The singer released his brand new music video for Dancing in the Dark , and fans love it.

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HOT NEW MUSIC VIDEO FOR ZIGGY ALBERTS Filmed along the captivating Ningaloo Reef in Western Australia, the music video for Ziggy Albert's album title track, Dancing in the Dark', features breathtakingly beautiful underwater views.

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The video, filmed by ocean videographer Andre Rerekura, captures Alberts' raw emotion and reflective stillness while he explores the depths of the reef.

The song was penned as a reminder to inspire courage and lightness in the face of sadness and chaos.

The Ningaloo is a World Heritage Site on Australia's north-western coastline where the desert meets the sea. The coastline (Nyinggulu thanardi ngarrari) contains a many habitats, including coral reefs, lagoons, sandy beaches, estuaries, and mangroves.

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Currently, various organisations such as Protect Ningaloo aim to protect, raise awareness and engage in conservation efforts at the Ningaloo Reef, Range and Gulf.

Baiyungu, Thalanyji and the Yinikurtura people are the original custodians of the land and water of the Nyinggulu Coast.

LATEST ALBUM CREATES NEW FUTURE FOLK' GENRE Alberts explains Dancing in the Dark,' as the crowning achievement of the future folk' concept his latest album captures.

The full-length studio album, Dancing in the Dark', sits in a genre self-titled by Alberts as Future Folk .

The artwork for Ziggy Albert's album, Dancing in the Dark'. Image: Supplied.

The album is a blend of the honest and raw, with the smoothness and touch of synthesised soundscapes, intentional tuning and programmed organic samples that reflects accurately the range of experiences we are having as humans in our current world, the singer explains.

As the founder of his independent label, Commonfolk Records, and book publishing house, Commonfolk Publishing, Ziggy Alberts has managed to craft what many musicians and authors dream of the ability to tell a story on their own terms.

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