Suit Yourself - Eldorado Sunrise (fast-HD)

What this video is

Released in 2001 as the debut single from Suit Yourself, a Reutlingen, Germany-based alternative rock quartet active from 1994 to 2004, 'Eldorado Sunrise' marked the band's entry into the German major-label market via F.A.M.E. Recordings. The single preceded the 'Rockola' album (2002) and positioned the band within the European post-grunge mainstream crossover moment, when German-language and anglophone alternative…

Why it matters

Representative artifact of the German alternative rock mainstream push of the early 2000s. Suit Yourself occupied a stylistic space between nu-metal aggression and melodic alt-rock accessibility, with 'Eldorado Sunrise' functioning as their most radio-friendly statement. The video's rapid editing…

The director

Oliver Udovc is a Germany-based freelance motion designer and senior AVID editor active in music video direction and post-production. His verified directing credits include the Suit Yourself 'El Dorado Sunrise' video (2001) and Black Milk's 'If the Gods (May…