

It takes you on a journey through love, loss, contentment and anxiety. I wanted the video to capture the ever-changing energy and emotion of the song through real human feelings. ĭiscussing the video with Rolling Stone, Zedd said the following: It is directed by Petro, photographed by cinematographer Steve Gainer ASC ASK, and stars Taryn Manning and Derek Magyar. The official music video for the song premiered on August 15, 2012, shot at the Pink Motel in Sun Valley, California. It has everything." it shows what the album will be about so well." Music video Zedd said he wanted "Spectrum' to be Clarity's lead single because he felt "like it sums up my album the best so far. I forced him to stay a few hours even though he was tired as s***." He also said the lyrics took quite a few weeks to write. According to Zedd, "he was singing along, and I heard parts of the melody which I liked. Zedd finished producing the instrumental for "Spectrum", and brought him to the studio to show him the beat. Zedd started with the chord progression, saying that he "wasn't sure if it would be a really hard club song or end up being a song for another artist." After Koma finished touring with LMFAO, he emailed Zedd that he wanted to work together again. "Spectrum" was written and produced by Zedd, with vocals and additional writing from Matthew Koma. Livetune had originally remixed the song as a fan of Zedd's music and Zedd was impressed with the result of the remix and asked for it to be included in the Japanese release as a bonus track. There is also a Japanese remix, which features English vocals by Hatsune Miku, made by the Japanese music group, Livetune, which is featured in the Japanese release of Zedd's album Clarity. Entertainment and the proceeds were given to charity. This version was released on Decemby S.M. The Performance released a Korean version, featuring the vocals of Taemin, Donghae and Yunho. TVXQ's Yunho, Super Junior's Donghae and Eunhyuk, EXO's Kai and Lay and SHINee's Taemin and Minho under the project name S.M. It also features a track titled "Human" (a collaboration with Nicky Romero), which was also released as a single on July 31, 2012. Īn extended play of the track – featuring remixes by Armin van Buuren, Arty, Deniz Koyu, as well as Congorock – was released on July 31, 2012. It was released as a single on June 4, 2012, and serves as the second single from Zedd's debut studio album Clarity. It features the vocals from American singer Matthew Koma. " Spectrum" is a song by Russian-German electronic music producer Zedd.
