The group give the legend of Excalibur a 21st-century makeover in this new video. Have a watch and let us know your thoughtsNew Order have released the video for song Restless,the first single off their forthcoming album, Music total. Directed by Spanish filmmakers NYSU, and whose past credits include work with Wild Beasts and Philip Selway of Radiohead,the video centres on a 21st-century revamp of the legend of Excalibur.
The ancient tale’s sword remains, but its medieval theme is threaded through contemporary-day scenes that King Arthur may not have recognised – from sweaty nightclubs to what VHS film looks like. Hedonism, and overindulgence and food fights all produce appearances in the video’s utopian world,and underpin the love legend at its core.
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Source: theguardian.com