5 years later, the fan favourite will get a video
In honor of Weyes Blood‘s Titanic Rising turning 5 years previous, Natalie Mering has launched a video for “Andromeda.”
The second observe and lead single off Titanic Rising, “Andromeda,” is a fan favourite. Mering partially shot the video in 2018 and shelved it, as a substitute releasing a easy galactic clip (the opposite movies for the singles “On a regular basis” and “Motion pictures” have been extra high-concept).
Mering lastly completed the video this yr, and it was effectively well worth the wait. The clip, which you’ll be able to watch under, is a psychedelic odyssey that includes Mering in a Barbarella-esque metallic swimsuit, casually using a meteor.
Again in 2019, Mering instructed us concerning the that means of “Andromeda,” claiming it was loosely based mostly on Greek mythology and the galaxy. “However it’s principally based mostly on this concept as a lady, accumulating wounds and having to go on the market, and be robust, and likewise eager to be gained over, and the way all these items type of come right into a complicated state in in the present day’s instances,” she stated. “As a result of there’s such a particular masculinity disaster, that it’s actually laborious to ask anyone to avoid wasting you, or to persuade you of their trustworthiness. And it’s actually laborious to take dangers, as a result of I believe that type of disappointment might be so distracting, and we’ve chosen to focus a lot extra on our careers and these different issues, that it’s laborious to make love — real love — a precedence, and be susceptible like that.”
Mering adopted up Titanic Rising in 2022 with the superb And Within the Darkness, Hearts Aglow. Earlier this yr, she appeared on Caroline Polachek’s remix of “Butterfly Web.”
