Jerskin Fendrix, the cult musician who sprung from London’s indie scene to worldwide renown through his work with Yorgos Lanthimos, has reunited with the director and Emma Stone for a brand new video. Having scored Poor Things, Kinds of Kindness, and Lanthimos’ forthcoming film Bugonia, Fendrix is getting ready to launch his new album, Once Upon a Time… in Shropshire, on October 10, through Untitled (Recs). From it comes “Beth’s Farm,” with the six-minute video beneath. Within the brief, Fendrix performs a farmer who finds unusual goings-on across the grounds, and, joined by Stone, units in movement some even stranger goings-on to resolve them.
In a press release, Lanthimos mentioned, “It was beautiful to workforce up once more with Emma and plenty of people who we have now been working with for fairly some time to contribute a little bit of movie narrative to what I feel is a exceptional second private album by our crucial inventive collaborator and good friend, Jerskin Fendrix.”
“Beth’s Farm,” launched with the album announcement final month, is the opener of As soon as Upon a Time… in Shropshire. The album follows Fendrix’s 2020 debut, Winterreise. He’s described it as “10 folks songs about life and dying within the countryside,” and its title refers to his English dwelling nation.
Bugonia will premiere at Venice Film Festival subsequent month. The film, starring Stone, Jesse Plemons, Aidan Delbis, Stavros Halkias, and Alicia Silverstone, hits theaters on Friday, October 24.
