Travis – Writing to Reach You
Travis – Writing to Reach You (1999)
Directed by: John Hardwick
Writing to Reach You by Travis is a contemplative alternative rock track from their second studio album, “The Man Who.” Released on March 8, 1999, the song marked the band’s mainstream breakthrough. The music video, directed by John Hardwick, features Fran Healy being attacked by schoolchildren and a Messerschmitt plane, symbolizing the song’s themes of struggle and persistence. The single reached number 14 on the UK Singles Chart, solidifying Travis’s place in the Britpop and post-Britpop music scene.
