Watch: James Blake – A Case Of You

Starring Rebecca Hall...

The video for James Blake’s rendition of ‘A Case Of You’ is available to stream online now.

Known for producing warped, woozy bass-led bouts of electronic introspection, James Blake’s debut album demonstrated a different side to his output. Covering Feist, the producer had a clear love for songwriting in a classic sense.

Recording a session for Radio 1, James Blake covered ‘A Case Of You’ by Joni Mitchell. Gathering a life of its own, the track gained critical acclaim and was added to the singer’s recent EP ‘Enough Thunder’.

Now a striking video for the track has emerged online. Directed by film-maker Seb Edwards, the short clip is dominated by the performance of Rebecca Hall.

The camera follows a young woman around her flat, seemingly documenting one side of a turbulent relationship. Matching the focussed, claustrophobic feel of the recording you can watch the clip below…

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Ending the year with a series of UK tour dates, James Blake released ‘Enough Thunder’ in November. Containing a collaboration with Bon Iver songwriter Justin Vernon, you can stream the EP below…


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James Blake is currently preparing an EP for release on R&S.

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