{"id":5759,"date":"2019-09-19T21:31:10","date_gmt":"2019-09-19T18:31:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/laurisreiniks.com\/?p=5759"},"modified":"2019-09-19T22:19:31","modified_gmt":"2019-09-19T19:19:31","slug":"imprisoned-and-overworked-lauriss-new-music-video-for-the-baltics-is-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/laurisreiniks.globalpro.lv\/en\/2019\/09\/imprisoned-and-overworked-lauriss-new-music-video-for-the-baltics-is-out\/","title":{"rendered":"Imprisoned and overworked: Lauris&#8217;s New Music Video For the Baltics is Out!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Closing the summer season Lauris Reiniks has released a music video for his happy Latvian summer song &#8220;Izv\u0113din\u0101t galvu&#8221; (To clear my head). Neighboring Estonia and Lithuania have recieved their versions of the same song and video called &#8220;Lendame koos&#8221; (Let&#8217;s fly together) and &#8220;I\u0161v\u0117dinti galv\u0105&#8221; (To clear your head). It\u2019s a comical story with crime film elements. A story about a person who is overworked and burnt out.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;Izv\u0113din\u0101t galvu&#8221;\u00a0music video was directed by the experienced director Aija Strazdi\u0146a, but the head of photography was Ivo Skansti\u0146\u0161. The video story was written and produced by Lauris Reiniks.<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8220;Izv\u0113din\u0101t galvu&#8221; &#8211; LATVIA<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2TLYrTnYZBM?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This\u00a0music video is unique because it was filmed in close collaboration with Latvian Prison Administration that was very helpful and forthcoming. Most of the music video was filmed inside 2 Latvian prisons. Brasa prison that was closed just 4 months ago and Olaine prison which is still active and most modern prison in Latvia. This was the first time in history of Latvia that any musician ever showed an interest to film a music video inside the prison.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><em>\u201cThis was an extremely interesting experience and amazing adventure that I will never forget.\u00a0Thanks to Latvian Prison Administration this story could be told and it didn\u2019t stay just on a paper\u201d,\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><em>tells Lauris, adding that actually this story is not about a prison. It is about a person.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><em>\u201cIt is like a reminder to everyone that you don\u2019t have to do all the possible jobs and make all the money in the world. You don\u2019t need it if you want to live a healthy and fulfilled life. Nobody needs burnt out, overworked and tired people around. You must find time for yourself, stop on time or simply take a break.\u00a0Or as it says in a song: \u201cThat&#8217;s it! Ciao! I&#8217;m out of here! I need to clear my head.\u201d,\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><em>Lauris explains the idea of the video and song.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8220;Lendame koos&#8221; &#8211; ESTONIA<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/32isAQhybNc?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8220;I\u0161v\u0117dinti galv\u0105&#8221; &#8211; LITHUANIA<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xHL2qJBaKZY?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>All song versions are available for download on iTunes, Amazon and Spotify.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The single was released in all three Baltic countries earlier this summer in June. The authors of Latvian version &#8220;Izv\u0113din\u0101t galvu&#8221;\u00a0are Lauris Reiniks\/ Lauris Reiniks, Guntars Ra\u010ds. Lithuanian lyrics for &#8220;I\u0161v\u0117dinti galv\u0105&#8221; were adapted by Justinas Jankevi\u010dius. Estonian &#8220;Lendame koos&#8221; was done by Leelo Tungal and Imre Soo\u00e4\u00e4r.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Closing the summer season Lauris Reiniks has released a music video for his happy Latvian summer song &#8220;Izv\u0113din\u0101t galvu&#8221; (To clear my head). Neighboring Estonia and Lithuania have recieved their versions of the same song and video called &#8220;Lendame koos&#8221; (Let&#8217;s fly together) and &#8220;I\u0161v\u0117dinti galv\u0105&#8221; (To clear your head). 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