Mecano - El Club de los Humildes (Videoclip oficial)

What this video is

Released in early 1998 as the lead single of the compilation album Ana, José, Nacho, 'El Club de los Humildes' marked Mecano's first new material after a six-year dissolution following the Aidalai tour (1991-1992). The single debuted at #1 in Spain and won the Premio a Mejor Trayectoria at the 1998 Premios Amigo. The video's three-world structure — depicting each band member in a separate, isolated visual…

Why it matters

A landmark in Spanish mainstream pop, 'El Club de los Humildes' represents the commercial apex of Mecano's late-period identity — a synth-driven, mid-tempo anthem whose video crystallized the narrative of a band reuniting under strain. Its success (#1 in Spain for two weeks) demonstrated the…

The director

Pedro Aznar is a Spanish music video director whose work is closely associated with Mecano's visual catalog across multiple eras. He is credited across several key Mecano music videos and is listed as one of the primary directors in the band's 2005 Grandes…