2 Brothers on the 4th floor - Heaven is here (1999)

What this video is

Released on 5 February 1999, 'Heaven Is Here' arrived during the twilight of Eurodance's commercial dominance in Europe. By 1999, the genre that had made 2 Brothers on the 4th Floor international stars through anthems like 'Dreams (Will Come Alive)' and 'Come Take My Hand' was giving way to progressive house, nu-NRG, and UK garage. The Utrecht-born group—formed in 1990 by brothers Martin and Bobby Boer—had spent…

Why it matters

A document of late-stage Eurodance production aesthetics from one of the genre's most internationally successful Dutch acts. The video exemplifies the moderate-budget, broadcast-optimised music video format that sustained European dance-pop visibility on continental MTV and national video chart…