Alternative · Electronic · Indie · Pop
Joshua Bassett Sad Songs In A Hotel RoomWatch at the source
“Sad Songs In A Hotel Room” finds Joshua Bassett leaning into atmospheric alternative pop, pairing introspective lyricism with moody, synth-driven production. The track unfolds over pulsing electronic textures and restrained percussion, capturing the loneliness and emotional spiral of heartbreak in isolation. Bassett’s vulnerable vocal delivery builds from quiet reflection into a soaring, cathartic chorus that amplifies the weight of regret and longing. The music video mirrors the song’s late-night melancholy through shadowy visuals and intimate performance moments that heighten its cinematic, confessional tone. Blending polished electropop with raw emotional depth, “Sad Songs In A Hotel Room” stands as a powerful anthem rooted in solitude and self-examination.
Props/Location/BTS Photography/All Around Hero: Luke Rogers
Joshua Bassett’s music video for “Sad Songs In A Hotel Room”, released 2022. Directed by Gus Black. 3:12 in HD, 1,206,831 plays and 32,447 likes on YouTube. Filed under Alternative, Electronic, Indie and Pop. AltSounds Curated.
- Director
- Gus Black
- Cinematography
- Ksusha Genenfeld
- Producer
- Gus Black
- Editor
- Gus Black
- Colour
- Cameron Marygold
- Styling
- Ashley Preston
- Featuring
- Ash Rose Daniels
- Co-director
- Gus Black, Joshua Bassett
- 1st AD
- Tim Kloete
- Production manager
- Jack Willkomm
- 1st AC
- Matthew Bellamy
- Gaffer
- Paul Williams
- Key grip
- Jake Moore
- Swing
- Charlie Agnew
- PA
- Darrell ”Duck” Green, Kirstyn Collins
- Styling assist
- Josh Owen
- Grooming
- Jess Berrios
- Assistant to mr. bassett
- Arianna Zaidenweber