LA eccentric Izzy Spears makes dizzying, fearless music that transcends borders, and at this time he returns with a brand new single known as “Serena.” The observe comes with a music video that’s equally sinister and absorbing, and AP is supplying you with the primary look.
All through the video, Spears is in pursuit of a greater life. He follows Serena, “the embodiment of Miss American Dream herself,” clawing towards her via the mud in what seems like a twisted hallucination. But she’s at all times out of attain, sneering at him with an depth that makes his quest appear doubtful. Delirious moments of highs and withdrawal make the visible eerie, and actual, as hell — till Spears lastly reaches Serena and turns into consumed.
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“It’s not about slaying the beast, however how the monster impacts the character,” Spears tells AP, who does the whole lot with intent and isn’t afraid to guess huge. His music shares DNA with George Clinton, André 3000, and Yves Tumor, who he opened for on their U.S. tour this previous spring, however in perspective greater than sound. You may see for your self when his second EP, M*A*D, arrives on Dec. 15.
Watch the video, directed by Rick and Claire Farin of Precise Objects, for “Serena” under.