Synopsis
Basshunter arrives at a crowded nightclub and loses himself in the Saturday-night rush. As dancers move around him, the video shifts between energetic performance shots and futuristic computer imagery. A holographic interface appears to give him control over the women on the dance floor, turning the club into a playful digital fantasy. The video focuses on dancing, flirtation, neon-lit spectacle, and Basshunter's command of the party atmosphere rather than developing a conventional storyline.
Factoids & Trivia
- "Saturday" marked a break from the fictional romance storyline involving Aylar Lie that had featured in Basshunter's earlier videos.
- The futuristic control interface echoes Basshunter's long-standing association with computers and gaming, themes previously used in the video for "DotA."
- The video was filmed in Los Angeles, California.
- "Saturday" reached number one on the Polish television airplay chart.
- The song was produced by Cutfather and Thomas Troelsen, with additional production and mixing by Wez Clarke.
- The single was released in the United Kingdom in July 2010 and later appeared on Basshunter's 2013 album "Calling Time."