Nightmares on Wax - You Wish

What this video is

Released in January 2015 as part of Warp Records' retrospective activity marking Nightmares on Wax's 25-year relationship with the label, the 'You Wish' video is a rare case of a music video commissioned years after a track's original release purely in response to grassroots cultural momentum. Originally appearing on the 2006 album In A Space Outta Sound without a single release or video, the track spread…

Why it matters

A landmark document of UK downtempo and chillout electronica's long cultural tail, 'You Wish' exemplifies Warp Records' role in shaping post-rave listening culture. Produced by George Evelyn and Robin Taylor-Firth, the track samples Judy Clay and William Bell's 1968 Stax single 'Private Number,'…

The director

Sally Sibbet is a Scottish director and graphic designer based in London. Her work spans music video direction and motion graphics, with a visual style noted for combining bold graphic design with psychedelic, shape-driven imagery. She maintains a…