Rising singer-songwriter XO opens up about poisonous relationships within the video for his newest single “Much less Than Lovers.”
Directed by The Untitled Artist, the visible sees XO in a strained relationship together with his love curiosity as the 2 continuously argue, however don’t appear to listen to one another. The thrillingly-chic video attracts inspiration from Jordan Peele’s 2017 horror Get Out.
Lyrically, XO discusses the delicate nature of his relationship describing their scenario as “lower than lovers, however greater than associates.”
“We needed to visually painting how a scarcity of communication can put an actual pressure on a relationship,” the UK-native informed Rated R&B. He continued, “I additionally needed to verify there was an underlying narrative exhibiting each side of the coin in relation to this stuff. I’m positive a whole lot of us can relate.”
“Much less Than Lovers” is XO’s newest providing following the 2019’s Afrobeat jam “Shut It Down.” The singer-songwriter launched his LP These Who Wander in 2017.
Stream XO’s newest single “Much less Than Lovers” beneath. Watch the video above.