Synopsis
Anoraak and Siobhan Wilson's "Dolphins & Highways" is presented as a dreamy travelogue, following a journey through open roads, natural landscapes, coastlines, and changing horizons. The video favors atmosphere over narrative, pairing wide scenic views with fleeting impressions of travel and movement. Its sunlit imagery, remote settings, and sense of onward motion reflect the song's wistful electronic pop, creating the feeling of an endless getaway where highways, ocean air, and distant destinations blur together.
Factoids & Trivia
- "Dolphins & Highways" appears on Anoraak's album *Wherever the Sun Sets*, released on September 20, 2010.
- Siobhan Wilson provides the featured vocals, adding a softer, folk-influenced presence to Anoraak's electronic and synth-pop production.
- The track runs for approximately 3 minutes and 20 seconds.
- The video was described at the time as a journey through nature and across the world, emphasizing travel imagery rather than a conventional performance-based storyline.
- The song was also issued on a limited-edition blue-vinyl 7-inch split single for Record Store Day 2011. The release paired it with Team Ghost's "A Glorious Time."
- The split single was connected to a collaboration between the two acts, who remixed each other's songs and appeared together on the Oui Love Tour in the United Kingdom.