Insight
Ibiza has long been a source of inspiration for musicians and artists, offering a unique blend of natural beauty, vibrant culture and a sense of freedom.
Joe Hertz wrote and produced Kiss From the Sun on the island, channeling its energy into a relaxed house track that feels warm, nostalgic and deeply personal. The song captures the essence of Ibiza as a place of creativity and connection, where moments with friends, family and nature blend effortlessly.
Idea
The music video for Kiss From the Sun would be a visual homage to Ibiza, celebrating the island’s beauty, energy and the experiences that shaped the song.
By combining 35mm photography and DV cam footage into a stop-frame collage, the video would evoke a raw and intimate feel, showcasing sunlit beaches, shimmering water, boats and candid moments shared with friends and family. The concept focuses on capturing the simple joys and memories that make Ibiza such a special place for Joe and the people around him.
Execution
The video weaves together 35mm stills and DV cam footage of Ibiza to create a textured, nostalgic aesthetic.
The visuals highlight the island’s golden beaches, clear waters and iconic sunlight, while featuring Joe, his friends, family and others enjoying the moment. The blend of candid shots and serene landscapes reflects the warmth and spontaneity of the song’s inspiration. This layered, collage-style approach creates a personal and timeless tribute to the island that shaped Kiss From the Sun.