An invitation from Out of the Blue

This issue first appeared in 2021, when Oxford Dawn was still on Ghost.

Mid-May, Oxford University's a cappella ensemble, Out of the Blue (OOTB), asked me and a friend if we would be willing to be the set designers on their upcoming music video, an arrangement of Silk Sonic's single "Leave the door open." Naturally, we said yes.

The video was part of a f…