cinematic truth & fiction

DUUNES:

Ballerina fingers

This is the official music video for Ballerina Fingers, a single by New York based band Duunes.

Directed by Niko Stycos.

The Revel:

Tel mi somthng

This is the official music video for Tel mi somthng, a single by New Jersey based band The Revel.

Cinematography & editing by Niko Stycos.

Maya Behl: music video

Now that I know you out everywhere. Starring Maya Behl, Jon Duval, Will Moss, Adam Dixon and Miles Dhalwala. It placed second at the Ithaca Music Video Film Festival.

Cinematography by Niko Stycos.

AKV:

Aristotle

This is the official music video for Aristotle, a single by the Russian Drill rapper AKV.

Directed by Niko Stycos.

The Revel:

Lift me up

This is the official music video for Lift Me Up, a single by New Jersey based band The Revel.

Cinematography & editing by Niko Stycos.

SAVOIA:

SUNFLOWER MOUTH

This is the official music video for Sunflower Mouth, a single by New York based band Savoia.

Directed by Niko Stycos.

AKV:

inferno

This is the official music video for inferno, a single by the Russian Drill rapper AKV.

Directed by Niko Stycos.

The Revel:

Can’t Ignore

This is the official music video for Can’t Ignore, a single by New Jersey based band The Revel.

Cinematography & editing by Niko Stycos.

Trick the riddle:

he witch

This is the official music video for He Witch, a single by New York based band tricktheriddle.

Filmed by Niko Stycos & Luke Vichnis

Savoia:

the dress

This is the official Visualizer for The Dress, a single by New York based indie rock band Savoia.

All the visuals on the streets of Brooklyn were shot by Niko and this video was also edited by him.

DROPOUT TV Teaser

Beauty School Dropout takes on a packed Gramercy Theater in New York City as fans line up around the block for a spectacular night.

This video was filmed & edited by Niko Stycos.

Savoia: Music Video

This is the official Music Video for Savoia, a New York based indie rock band. It’s their newest single “Lose You Completely,” Shot on tour.

This video was edited by Niko Stycos.

DROPOUT TV

Beauty School Dropout's fans talk about how they discovered the band & their favorite songs as they line up in droves outside the Gramercy Theater in NYC.

This video was filmed & edited by Niko Stycos.

Jumps #1

Trxvis is an LA based Punk/Rock recording artist. This promo was shot during his show at The Whiskey A Go Go.

This video was filmed & edited by Niko Stycos.

Best friends #2

Trxvis is an LA based Punk/Rock recording artist. This promo was shot during his show at The Whiskey A Go Go.

This video was filmed & edited by Niko Stycos.

I Luv drummers #3

Trxvis is an LA based Punk/Rock recording artist. This promo was shot during his show at The Whiskey A Go Go.

This video was filmed & edited by Niko Stycos.

george bush #4

Trxvis is an LA based Punk/Rock recording artist. This promo was shot during his show at The Whiskey A Go Go.

This video was filmed & edited by Niko Stycos.

downhill #5

Trxvis is an LA based Punk/Rock recording artist. This promo was shot during his show at The Whiskey A Go Go.

This video was filmed & edited by Niko Stycos.

chicken tenders #6

Trxvis is an LA based Punk/Rock recording artist. This promo was shot during his show at The Whiskey A Go Go.

This video was filmed & edited by Niko Stycos.

Sugar tapes

This video was shot at Mercury lounge for the Nashville based glam rock band called Royal Sugar. It covers the events of their show in NY from the fan interaction, to backstage, to the actual concert.

This video was filmed & edited by Niko Stycos.

Royal & the serpent

This video was shot at Rough Trade Records in NYC for Royal & The Serpent’s acoustic show and custom record signing. It was crafted to feature the fantastic fan base that they have and show appreciation for both the artist and fans.

This video was directed & edited by Niko Stycos.

Short Film

Four childhood friends return to their rural hometown after college for one last party before going their separate ways but can’t hide from their secret grudges, obsessions, and desires for one another.

This video was directed, co-written, & co-edited by Niko Stycos.

Interview

From Adele to David Bowie, Amy Winehouse to Beck, Tom Elmhirst's Stereo Variable Mu® has been his "right-hand thing" on his mix bus for two decades. We got to spend some time in his room at Electric Lady Studios in NYC, learned how he uses it, and heard it in action on a mix

This video was filmed by Niko Stycos

Music video

Lily Watras performs her song, “Baby Teeth,” from her EP Ephemeris which was shot in Harriman State Park.

This video was filmed & edited by Niko Stycos.

Michael james

Producer/Engineer Michael James (Hole, L7, New Radicals, Jawbreaker) demonstrates the Coherence and X-Former color circuits on the Dangerous Music 2-BUS-XT analog summing mixer.

This video was filmed & edited by Niko Stycos over the summer of 2022 in San Fransisco, CA.

Fan Film

Halloween Burns is a Fan film that continues the lore of Michael Myers which was filmed over the course of summer 2022 in New City, NY. It currently has over 100k views on YouTube.

Niko Stycos was the director of photography for this project.

Trailer

The 2-BUS-XT Trailer was crafted for Dangerous Music’s newest product release which was screened at the 2022 NAMM show in Anaheim, CA. Niko Stycos was the director of photography & editor of this project.