Experimental Battles' box of tricks is all done with mirrors.

Recognised for his striking portrait photography - his subjects include LCD Soundsystem, Pharrell, FourTet and Fatboy Slim - New York-based Timothy Saccenti is now proving himself with moving images. Following a directorial debut for Peaches in 2006, Saccenti's new video for experimental rock outfit Battles demonstrates his skills for composition and technique.

In this unusual performance piece, Saccenti visually represents the band's music by showcasing them within an isolated box constructed from one-way mirrors, floating in space. From the outside, the transparent cube provides windows onto the player's movements and each instrument, as the chamber rotates in a black void. From the inside, the walls of the box generate infinite views of the musicians.

Saccenti's approach was to convey the process of making of the song, what instruments create what noises and tones, and when. "It has very odd instrumentation, so we thought the idea of creating a visual recording of the piece being performed would be strong," he says. "The band is very performance-oriented; the tracks are worked out live and they have a viscerally intense stage presence, as if it might ...