Big Thief have enlisted Adrianne Lenker ’s brother, Noah , to direct a video for their Double Infinity track “Words.” In the short, the band indulges in mystical activities—conjuring, transmogrifying, reading alphabetti spaghetti tea leaves—in various rural settings, using the power of words to unlock mysteries of the universe. Join them below.

This is Big Thief’s first music video since 2017’s “ Mythological Beauty ” not to be based on a live performance. Here, Noah Lenker reflects on it in a statement befitting the playful tone of the video itself: “The finite meanings of our words encompass the boundaries of how we perceive reality. Yet… there are times when cosmic bubbles breach through our spirit’s wellspring and issue forth other sensations—glimmers of possibilities, inef

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