Music / First LookWatch Hundred Waters' beautifully ominous new videoThe electronic/folk act on OWSLA share a creepy clip for Murmurs – like Hitchcock's The Birds with buildersShareLink copied ✔️June 11, 2014MusicFirst LookTextJazz Monroe There’s blue-collar ennui all over director Allie Avital Tsypin’s video for “Murmurs”, the latest single from Hundred Waters’ quietly devastating The Moon Rang Like a Bell. The Florida quartet – Skrillex’s first indie signing to his OWSLA label – meet a perfect foil in Tsypin, an esteemed director (and co-founder of BANGS) whose tranquil “Fall Back” clip for Zola Jesus had a similarly volcanic undercurrent. As singer Nicole Miglis beseeches her mystery muse, peers right through the camera and coos the creepiest “happy birthday” ever put to tape, construction workers orbit in an enchanted stupor, as if aghast at what they’re about to destroy. The scene closes on Miglis encircled in orange mesh, where she waits peacefully to be rebuilt – or, you suspect, knocked back down to rubble. Escape the algorithm! Get The DropEmail address SIGN UP Get must-see stories direct to your inbox every weekday. Privacy policy Thank you. You have been subscribed Privacy policy Expand your creative community and connect with 15,000 creatives from around the world.READ MORE5 times Charli xcx soundtracked the big screenLondon rapper Ledbyher is the outlier of UK UgEscentric MoleculesMolecule 01 + Champaca is Escentric Molecules’ latest sultry scentDanny L Harle: ‘You can’t overestimate the power of your own club night’Pop music isn’t fun anymoreSonic warfare: How musicians are using ‘noise protests’ against ICEJudeline is the past, present and future of Spanish music Chanel Beads is searching for meaning in “this big old world”Giggs urges government to make lyrics inadmissible in courtHow waterbaby went from make-up artist to Sweden’s next star‘Together We Are America’: Unpacking Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl performanceHow Bad Bunny became a political iconEscape the algorithm! Get The DropEmail address SIGN UP Get must-see stories direct to your inbox every weekday. Privacy policy Thank you. You have been subscribed Privacy policy