The Best One-Shot Music Videos of the 90s

17 July 2024 | 10:45 pm | Pilerats
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Soak up some incredible music videos that were all shot in a single take including clips from Massive Attack, Erykah Badu, Radiohead and more!.

One of the more captivating filmmaking techniques can also be one of the trickiest - the one-shot. From extended one-shot takes in films (with some even filmed entirely in one shot), music video directors were soon to realise the effectiveness of this technique when it comes to matching the moving image with audio.

The 1990s saw the release of some extremely iconic one-shot music videos and we’ve wrapped up some of our favourites from Massive Attack, Nine Inch Nails, Erykah Badu, Green Day, Radiohead and TISM!

Massive Attack - Unfinished Sympathy (1991)

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Nine Inch Nails - March of the Pigs (1994)

Erykah Badu - Otherside of the Game (1997)

Green Day - Redundant (1998)

Radiohead - No Surprises (1998)

TISM - Thunderbirds are Coming Out (1998)