Naima Bock - Feed My Release

What this video is

Released on 4 September 2024 as a single from Naima Bock's second album Below a Massive Dark Land (Sub Pop/Memorials of Distinction, 27 September 2024), 'Feed My Release' arrives as part of a critically acclaimed album cycle that follows her widely praised 2022 debut Giant Palm. Bock — born in Glastonbury to a Brazilian father and Greek mother, raised partly in São Paulo and South London — draws on the sepia-toned…

Why it matters

A key document in the 2020s resurgence of UK indie folk and chamber pop, 'Feed My Release' exemplifies the movement's embrace of collaborative, community-rooted music-making — with violin, harmonics, and horn arrangements built from multiple contributors — set against an artisanal animated visual…

The director

Gaia Alari is an Italian visual artist, award-winning illustrator and animation filmmaker based in Europe, currently ranked among the top creatives in illustration/animation worldwide by the Art Directors Club. She studied medicine and surgery (2009–2016)…