Directed by Matt Hutchings, the video accompanies the trip-hop, gothic-pop post-punk beguiling fever-dream that is Womb perfectly with a black and white cinematic dazzler that features some incredible choreography as performed by both Fable and dancer Severina Simone.
On the video itself, Fable explains:
‘I wanted the video to reflect the cycles that we all go through, but particularly the female experience. The images running through the video show this through a dance between two women, and the cyclical, phoenix like rebirth through fire a female will experience each month. The steady rhythm of change is something we all as humans experience; the only constants are flux and change. Matt Hutchings and I decided we wanted to shoot it in black and white to give it a contemporary noir feel, with a focus on moment and form. Severine Simone embodied a spectre-like character, sent to convince Fable that things will not change or renew, but inevitably the cycle continues,
With the likes of NME, BBC 6 Music, Clash Magazine, Radio X and countless other seminal tastemakers supporting the talented singer-producer, Fable is proving to be one of the most exiting emerging artists ahead of the release of her debut album set for the last quarter of 2021.
“gorgeously haunting" - NME
“Brooding cinematic Electronica” - The Guardian
“I really, really like this” - Chris Hawkins, 6Music