Synopsis
The Booze perform "Wild One" in a feverish, retro-styled setting that mirrors the song's gritty rock-and-roll swagger. The band is shown amid colored roller-rink lights, lasers, and aggressive performance footage, while provocative scenes introduce sexual tension, guns, and an anything-goes nightlife atmosphere. The result is less a linear narrative than a deliberately excessive collage of stage energy, decadence, and danger, designed to evoke the raunchy spirit of late-1960s and early-1970s rock.
Factoids & Trivia
- "Wild One" appeared on The Booze's album "At Maximum Volume," released by Underrated Records in 2011.
- PopMatters premiered the video on July 20, 2011, describing its style as a visual match for the band's Rolling Stones-influenced rock sound.
- The production was presented by Visualuxury and Echotree Media, with the shoot taking place at Encyclomedia in Atlanta, Georgia.
- The video was released in both a standard online version and an uncensored NSFW version.
- Its production used a multi-camera setup and dedicated lighting and laser effects, emphasizing the concert-like intensity of the performance.
- The song was recorded at Factory Studios and mixed by Dan Dixon.