Multi-award-winning musician, songwriter, and manufacturer FINNEAS has returned with the professional tune video for “The Kids Are All Dying.”
The observe is from his seriously acclaimed debut album, Optimist, out now by way of Interscope Data. Shot in Los Angeles, the tune video was once directed by means of Philip Andelman.
Within the infectious observe, FINNEAS wanders the streets of LA, lamenting the state of the arena, earlier than coming into a jewellery retailer and smashing the glass circumstances as he sings impactful bars comparable to, “How are you able to sing about love when the children are all demise?”
Talking concerning the that means in the back of the tune, FINNEAS says, “Even supposing we live thru a time of chaos and uncertainty, the human revel in is rarely going to exclude love, intercourse, amusing, recreational, and journey. For those who’re in love, you’re going to jot down a love tune. It’s how the mind works.”
Remaining month, FINNEAS launched the tune video for his tune “Best A Lifetime,” directed by means of Sam Bennett and filmed in one-take on the Aquarium of the Pacific in Lengthy Seashore, CA.
The video was once a mirrored image of the calm FINNEAS has grow to be very easily used to whilst in isolation.
“A large number of folks had been pacing round their properties, praying for lockdown to be lifted, and looking ahead to the vaccine,” Finneas defined in a commentary. “I had a surprising realization – I may in point of fact omit this calm time I had with my circle of relatives and my female friend. I used to be seeking to remind myself to stick provide and keep engaged regardless of what’s going on.”
At the bridge of “Best A Lifetime,” he sings: “It’s friends and family and that’s the reality / The fountain doesn’t come up with again your adolescence / It’s staying up too overdue at evening and guffawing beneath kitchen lighting / So exhausting, you begin to cry.”
The challenge units aside his paintings as a collaborator for artists like Justin Bieber, Demi Lovato, Selena Gomez, and Eilish – making room for a grand creation of his personal creative imaginative and prescient.
“As a producer-artist, you by no means give your self sufficient time to paintings by yourself tune,” Finneas defined of the challenge. “Sadly, no one goes to boss me round and inform me to supply my very own album with the exception of me.”
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