The Weeknd dropped his otherworldly video for “Nothing Is Misplaced (You Give Me Energy)” on Monday (Jan. 16). The dreamy tune from the soundtrack to the field workplace juggernaut Avatar: The Approach of Water is spotlighted within the Quentin Deronzier-directed visible that includes a frantic journey for the movie’s signature lanky blue-skinned Na’Vi, who frolic of their lush Pandora residence earlier than a raging forest fireplace forces them to flee to a watery world.
The singer is briefly featured initially of the clip, his profile illuminated by blue mild amid flashes of fireplace and water earlier than the motion turns to the plush, bioluminescent jungles of Pandora. We watch because the Na’Vi dash whereas fireplace engulfs their world, frantically working by means of the embers and flames to the strains of the tune’s lush orchestration. The moody underwater pictures give a small glimpse of the magical world conjured by director James Cameron within the long-awaited sequel to the 2009 unique, the highest-grossing movie of all time.
“Nothing is Misplaced” was written by the Weeknd, with manufacturing by Swedish Home Mafia and the movie’s rating composer, Simon Franglen; it performs over the top credit of the film that’s already closing in on international field workplace receipts nearing $2 billion. The observe takes a sonic cue from Gerard McCann’s “Cry Little Sister” from the 1987 cult basic The Misplaced Boys.
“I believed I may shield you from paying for my sins/ You give me power/ I’d do both approach/ Nothing’s misplaced/ No extra ache, simply you,” the Weekend sings on the observe.
Watch the “Nothing Is Misplaced” video under.