Ibeyi's new "Stranger / Lover" video is stunningly simple and simply stunning
17 September 2015, 10:11
| Written by
Laurence Day
Unpigeonholable twosome Ibeyi have shared their new visuals for latest single "Stranger / Lover".
Presented in 4K quality, the French-Cuban twins sing direct to the camera while mysterious hands warp their faces. It's directed by Léo Bigiaoui and Maxime Baudin.
The band's debut self-titled record is out now on XL Recordings.
Watch the clip for "Stranger / Lover" below. We recommend full-screening it and blocking out distractions.
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