Watch the high-octane, '90s-inspired official music video for 'Cologne': beabadoobee - Cologne (Official Video) beabadoobeeVEVO YouTube• Jun 23, 2021 Cinematic Concept
: Despite the violent themes, the video highlights the "beauty in the details of friendship," showing quiet moments like passing a lighter or driving in comfortable silence. Production & Collaborations
The official music video for "Cologne" by was released on June 23, 2021. It serves as a lead single for her EP, Our Extended Play , which was co-written and produced by Matty Healy and George Daniel of The 1975 .
How do you think the video's compares to her other visuals, like "Last Day On Earth"?
Directed by the duo , the video is styled as a gritty, fast-paced mini action movie .
: Follows a group of "delinquents" (played by beabadoobee's real-life friends) on a night of kidnapping and burglary.
: Cinematography by Sam Meyer and production design by Jakob Gierse . Themes & Symbolism
: beabadoobee explicitly wanted to create an action film aesthetic with her actual friends to capture a sense of "togetherness".