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Tensnake feat. Syron - Mainline

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Synopsis

Syron performs "Mainline" in a vivid, stylized club setting shaped by colorful geometric animation and playful visual effects. Surrounded by dancers, she moves through a series of graphic compositions that turn her performance into a kinetic collage of poses, patterns, and bright blocks of color. The choreography, oversized accessories, bold styling, and deliberately artificial backdrops give the video a distinctly retro dance-pop character, matching the track's upbeat house groove and its affectionate nod to 1990s club culture.

Factoids & Trivia

  • The video was released online on October 26, 2012, ahead of the single's November 2012 release through Defected Records.
  • Its visual concept was described by the creative team as a colorful throwback to the 1990s house era, with a deliberately heightened, television-inspired look.
  • The production combines live-action performance and dancers with colorful 1980s- and 1990s-inspired animation and compositing.
  • Syron is joined by lead dancer Jacade Simpson, with Hatti Murray White and Lucy Chesterman appearing as backing dancers.
  • The video emphasizes period styling through large hoop earrings, sleeveless tops, strong color contrasts, and sharply defined dance moves.
  • Neal Coghlan handled the art direction and animation, while Charlie Herranz served as director of photography and Jack Singer edited the finished video.
  • The Horse and Groom pub is listed among the production's special thanks, indicating that at least part of the live-action shoot used a pub location.
  • The clip was featured by Pitchfork TV in November 2012 and was also highlighted by electronic-music publications including XLR8R and Dancing Astronaut.
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