BAUHAUS -She's In Parties HD - BAUHAUS -She's In Parties HD

What this video is

Released in April 1983 on Beggars Banquet, 'She's in Parties' was Bauhaus's final commercially released single and served as the opening track of their fourth and final studio album, Burning from the Inside. The song reached No. 26 in the UK Singles Chart. The video encapsulates the band at a moment of internal fracture and creative culmination, representing the apex and conclusion of the original gothic rock…

Why it matters

As Bauhaus's final single, this video is a primary visual document of the founding era of gothic rock. Alongside peers like The Cure, Siouxsie and the Banshees, and Joy Division, Bauhaus established the sonic and visual vocabulary of goth as a codified genre. The video's aesthetic choices —…

The director

British director born 1946; entered film industry in 1967 as assistant director on feature films; founded Guard & Vittle in 1977 and began directing TV commercials; entered partnership with Tony and Ridley Scott at RSA2 in 1980; career directing commercials…