Saturday Saints and Egyptian skate culture meet in a music video directed by Yassin Koptan. Presented by SkateImpact, in association with Kitchen Films and Droogs.
New York rock band Saturday Saints joins Alexandria’s SkateImpact for a skateboarding music video directed by Yassin Koptan. Crash comes from the band’s debut album, Anhedonia, and brings the music together with Egyptian skate culture.
Saturday Saints are a rock band from Yonkers, New York, previously known as Latterday Saints. Formed in the mid-1990s, they developed their sound on the New York club circuit. Their debut album Anhedonia was released in July 2022.
Yassin Koptan is an Egyptian filmmaker from Alexandria and a Kitchen Films co-founder. His early skateboarding videos led into filmmaking, and he later studied at the New York Film Academy.
Crash pairs New York band Saturday Saints with skateboarders from Alexandria’s SkateImpact community. The song comes from the band’s debut album Anhedonia; the release credits Koptan as writer, director and editor.
Crash appears on Saturday Saints’ debut album Anhedonia, released on 1 July 2022. The track’s music and lyrics are credited to Liam McKiernan and Andreas Burgos. The album was produced by the band, engineered by Angelo Fariello, and mixed and mastered by Mike Flannery.