By the Zonagirante.com team @spinning zone
At Zonagirante.com we love music videos And we believe that in Latin America, regardless of whether there are high or low budgets, There are masters of video art who know how to create the perfect image to the songs selected by the musicians to be promoted on digital platforms and on television (yes, believe it or not, there are still television programs interested in showing clips to their entire audience).
We have decided to continue our tradition of selecting 8 works made on our continent, Created using different techniques and with varying budgets, these are some of the best of the year. Some captivated us with their aesthetic approach, others with their stunning production, and still others because, despite their simple structure, they moved us with their compelling stories and clear narratives. Within our list, the most viewed video currently has over nine million views. The least observed ones exceed tens of thousands of exposures.
This is the first part of our selection. The order is random:
Gustavo Casas and Those Who Seek (feat. Jhoabeat) – See you soon:
Made using the risky and often overused stop-motion technique, The video of this Venezuelan solo artist residing in Spain is magical. It's a visual work that seems inspired by the interactivity of some children's books. And it is a work that manages to move audiences of all ages.
The charm of the first part of the clip lies in its use of recycled elements that help us to Imagine the movement of incredible machines that complete the romantic metaphor that borders the entire plot. The second part of the video features an explosion of infinite textures representing the effect caused by the protagonists' love encounter. See you soon It's an exciting spell that It matches exactly with the folk-pop essence of the song.
The Bad Blood – Against the Current:
This video was included in our list for its elegant aesthetic. and because its visual realization knows how to sustain the tension created by the sound part of this work. The great achievement of this video lies in the healthy contradiction proposed by its creators, who staged a cosmic drama to present a song developed in a progressive rock style with hints of indigenous rhythms from the Andean region. Furthermore, seeing Karen Castiblanco, the band's singer, playing the role of a beautiful cosmonaut navigating the infinite sky is a delight. It manages to become an iconic image with a long-lasting memory.
Avionics (ft. Francisca Valenzuela) – Distant
What this Bolivian band does It can be defined as intelligent pop. It is a proposal that knows how to use the resources it has at hand to promote itself effectively and honestly. Distant It's a powerful, catchy, and well-made song that, to gain recognition, needed a good video. Fortunately. Its visual presentation is exciting and its editing is captivating. Furthermore, the powerful presence of Chilean Francisca Valenzuela completed an exquisite package that explodes before our eyes. Spectacular.
This Uruguayan band It revives the legend of Bonnie and Clyde and brings it to the southern cone to create a beautiful, exciting, and fascinating film noir story. The visual work presents a story of pursuit, love, and death that, combined with the exquisite blues flavor of the song, captivates the viewer from beginning to end. The skillful drama draws us deeply into the protagonists, whom we adore from the start, making us yearn for their impunity and then their resurrection throughout the film. It is an impeccable work where every second has its charming detail.
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