Forest Swords – “The Weight of Gold”

UK producer Matthew Barnes, better known to listeners as Forest Swords, has released the first video from his outstanding 2013 album Engravings. The clip for “The Weight of Gold,” which was directed by filmmaker and choreographer Benjamin Millepied (husband of one Natalie Portman), is an arty, conceptual clip that focuses on dancer Billy Barry, who gives some intense, slow-motion choreography in front of the Dead Sea. Watch it below, courtesy of Nowness.

“The Weight of Gold” was one of Treble’s Top 50 Songs of 2013.