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In 'PARAD(w/m)E' Video, Sylvan Esso Leads A Post-Apocalyptic Dance Party

As Amelia Meath highlights images of a wrecked planet, producer Nick Sanborn sets her words to an arrangement so playfully springy, it can't help but sound like summer fun.
Source: Lindsey Kennedy & Meow Wolf

's most recent album, the glorious , is just eight-and-a-half months old — certainly young enough to generate a few more singles, videos and song called "PARAD(w/m)E" (pronounced "Parade With Me"), which has arrived with a shiny video of its very own in tow. Think of it as a victory lap to kick off a long year of humongous venues and festivals worldwide, with a quick stopover at the Grammys to see how that Best Dance/Electronic Album nomination pans out.

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