Plaid - At Last

What this video is

Released in September 2011, 'At Last' closes Plaid's album Scintilli — the duo's first studio album in eight years and their sixth overall on Warp Records. Ed Handley and Andy Turner had spent the intervening years on film scores and audio-visual collaborations, and Scintilli marked a celebrated return to form. The video, produced entirely in digital illustration and 3D compositing software by independent creator…

Why it matters

Plaid occupy a foundational position in the Warp Records IDM lineage, having emerged from The Black Dog collective in the early 1990s. 'At Last' as album closer on Scintilli represents a mature crystallisation of their melodic electronica signature. The video's craft-oriented, software-native…

The director

setinsand is a digital animator and motion graphics artist credited as the creator of the official music video for Plaid's 'At Last' (2011, Warp Records), hosted at vimeo.com/29901053. The video incorporated illustrations provided by collaborator…