Doomsday

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Title

Doomsday

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Description

‘Doomsday’ was initially released as a 12 inch 45. The video is shot in a room similar to the one featured in their classic Death and the Maiden (but the bay window isn’t quite as grand, and there are no rabbits). A blue wash runs through the first three quarters of the clip, as Graeme Downes sings off to one side — his lyrics a bleak portrayal of a doomed relationship that could end at any time. (But when?) The instrumental final minute is in full colour, with Downes back in the midst of the...

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Format

Video

Date created

1986

URL

https://www.nzonscreen.com/title/doomsday-1986

Related subjects

flying nun / dunedin / verlaines / graeme downes / bay window

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