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Bronze Award
The all-new NEXO – Clearly Committed
Hyundai
Germany
2026
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Entrant Company
SERVICEPLAN GERMANY
Entry Type
Original
Program
Clio Music 2026
Medium Type
‌Use of Music
Medium
Use of Music Craft
Category
Arrangement
What does commitment sound like? For Hyundai, it sounds quiet, human, and completely unlike anything you’d expect from an automotive brand. Created for the global launch of the hydrogen-powered Hyundai NEXO, the film “Clearly Committed” tells the story of a young woman preparing a speech on perseverance – a metaphor for the brand’s own belief in the long-term potential of hydrogen. The original score was composed to reflect this emotional journey not with volume, but with restraint. Rather than following the edit, the arrangement was built from the story’s inner rhythm – with ambient layers and melodic fragments that ebb and swell alongside the protagonist’s self-doubt, reflection, and breakthrough. At the center of the score is an experimental vocal texture: three distinct voice samples were stretched, pitched, and layered into one seamless sound. The result is a fragile, resonant, and completely lyric-free human presence – one that never competes with the voiceover but moves with it in quiet dialogue. Unlike traditional commercial music, which often builds to a dramatic high point, this arrangement invites the listener inward. It uses space as much as sound, silence as much as melody. It reflects a belief shared by both the protagonist and the brand she echoes: that real conviction doesn’t need to shout. “Clearly Committed” is a film that dares to say more through less.
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