Blood Orange - Augustine (Official Video)

Blood Orange - “Augustine” from ‘Freetown Sound’, released 2016 on Domino Record Co. Subscribe to Blood Orange on YouTube: Buy ‘Freetown Sound’: Digital: CD / LP: Stream: Follow Blood Orange: YouTube: Facebook: Instagram: Spotify: Follow Domino Record Co: YouTube: Website: Facebook: Twitter: Instagram: Director - Devonté Hynes Producer - Nick Harwood Co-Producer - Imogene Strauss Line Producer - Malcolm Hill Cinematographer - Jack Pearce, Kenny Suleimanagich Editor - Devonté Hynes Colorist - Samuel Gursky 1st Assistant Camera - Simon Maignan 1st Assistant Camera, 2nd Unit - Doug Durant 2nd Assistant Camera / Loader - Anouk Stiegler Key Grip - Jonathan Karam Production Assistant - Fiona Agger Assistant Editor - Riho Mineta Dancers - Jerome Bwire, Bryndon Cook, Julian Devine, Sigrid Lauren, Monica Mirabile, Nana Tsuda Misko, Juri Onuki, Leslie Andrea Williams Special thanks to Jean McCleskey, Shelley Wright, Alex Fletcher, the Access Theater, and Melvin’s Juice Box. ————— AUGUSTINE My father was a young man my mother off the boat, my eyes were fresh at 21, bruised but still afloat our heads have hit the pavement, many times before, you stroke his face to soothe him, while knowing that there’s more See, Augustine Late have I loved and chose to see Skin on his skin, a warmth that I can feel with him. And no one even told me the way that you should feel tell me did you lose your son? tell me did you lose your love? Cry and burst my deafness, while Trayvon falls asleep. The things that I would do to you The things that I could do to you See, Augustine Late have I loved and chose to see Skin on his skin, a warmth that I can feel with him. Nontetha, we heard it all from you Nontetha, we waited here for you (x2) Nontetha, kushé-o aw di bodi Nontetha, aw di fambul dem? —————