New Low Anthem Video - "Charlie Darwin" (Stereogum Premiere)

The solemn, solitary pathos in Glenn Taunton's animated video for Low Anthem's "Charlie Darwin" adds another layer of melancholia to the track, offering an affecting visual counterpart to Ben Knox Miller's fragile falsetto: "Who could heed the words of Charlie Darwin / Fighting for a system built to fail / Spooning water from their broken vessels / As far as I can see there is no land." (The main character's sad, unchanging eyes are weirdly depressing.) The song's from the Rhode Island folk-...

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