Recky - Labyrinth | Music Video of the Week
- Feb 10
- 2 min read
Recky explores the emotional loop at the heart of 'Labyrinth', grounding its meaning in the cycle described throughout the lyrics. The song reflects a relationship where arguments and reconciliations repeat, and where leaving is always delayed.
The video reinforces this idea through its central concept, placing Recky inside a spinning washing machine. As the drum turns, the rotating camera traps both the artist and the viewer in a physical loop that mirrors the emotional one in the lyrics. From inside, he watches his love interest move forward with her life, forming new relationships and passing through key moments while he remains stuck in motion.
Together, the lyrics and visuals form a closed emotional system. What begins as a familiar circle slowly becomes a labyrinth, capturing the exhaustion of watching life continue from a distance while struggling to find a way out.
CREDITS Director: Shamil Safiullin
Music Artist: Recky
Director of Photography: Dmitry Manchenko
Production Company: Prod Tag
Second Director 1st AD: Elizaveta Kiseleva
Executive Producer: Darya Panteleeva
Line Producer: Elina Malova
Administrator: Elizaveta Olifirenko
Crew: Bulat Gainutdinov
Production Designer: Anna Akhtyamova
Assistant Production Designer: Elizaveta Mironenko
Staging Director: Rustem Nikolaev, Bulat Ziganshin
Costume Designer: Yaroslava Nikolaeva
Costume Assistant: Kamila Galanskaya
Camera Mechanic 1st AC: Kirill Danilov
Focus Puller: Hasan Saleh
Gaffer: Mikhail Likhttsa
Lighting Technician: Ruslan Gallyamov, Valery Ivanov
On Set Editor: Anton Ustinov
Helper: Denis Slyusar, Misha Zapivakhin
Video Assist: Raul Iskandarov
Photo Assist: Syumbel Safiullina, Polina Smirnova
Casting Director: Zalina Nasyrova
Lead Actress: Anastasia Petukhova
Lead Actress Boyfriend: Mikhail Bichurin
Son: Radel Gabbasov
Bride’s Friend: Natalya Kalugina, Anna Nikishanova, Darya Kalinkina
Extras: Karina Minnibaeva, Leniza Nurtdinova, Anna Vokhmina, Ilmira Yarkhanova, Svetlana Gavrichkova, Anatoly Tarasov, Alina Gadieva, Mikhail Volkov, Darya Sergeeva
Post Production Producer: Ksenia Merchuk
Editing Director: Shamil Safiullin
Colourist: Nail Akhmetgaliev
CG: Albert Akhtyamov
Sound Design: Edgar Unterberger If you're looking for a chance to have your work featured, head over to our video submissions page to learn more.
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