Frontman Joseph Mount is seen playing a Yamaha Electone EX-2 organ. The band scenes were filmed in London while the animation was produced in Los Angeles. The video, directed by Lorenzo Fonda, depicts the band performing the song in a white room alongside stop motion animated sequences featuring seagulls. "The Look" was released as the second single on 11 March 2011. At one point a QR code is mounted on a wall, providing an interactive feature that allows fans to access the Metronomy website after being scanned. The bandmembers are absent although pictures of the group's faces can be seen throughout the video. The promo video (directed in Jul & Mat) takes place during a house party with the action being played out in reverse in one continuous take. "She Wants" was released as the lead single from the album on 26 January 2011. The album was nominated for the 2011 Mercury Prize. However, Stebbing recorded the bass parts on the album prior to his departure. Following the release of their second studio album, Nights Out (2008), founding member Gabriel Stebbing left the band (on this album, Olugbenga Adelekan had joined on bass and Anna Prior had joined on drums). The English Riviera is the third studio album by English electronic music band Metronomy, released on 8 April 2011 by Because Music.
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