How did the concept for the "Instant Crush" video come about?
Well this treatment jumped out at me – the director Joe Stephenson is a film director and he’s so incredibly talented. Being an actress, I’ve always loved treatments by film directors – I mean with "Torn" it was kind of the same thing. She was a film director, Alison Maclean who did that video.
I thought his treatment was fantastic, really interesting; I loved his references. It was really like Stepford Wives, very cinematic and just clever. I didn’t want to do a straight-up performance video for this song. I thought it was like a bit of a story -– it depends on the song, but for this particular song I thought it really needed that, so he just did such a great treatment with it. I’ve been so happy with the video. It’s kind of dark, a little bit Mad Men.