James Blake has shared a new mix of his track ‘Funeral’, linking up with Slowthai to add an extra punch of heartrending emotion to the already poignant ballad.The new version of ‘Funeral’ stays largely faithful to the original, with the sole addition being Slowthai’s pensively rapped second verse.
On it, he spits: “I spread my wings, I got a nose bleed / I been the dust on top of trophies, the rust that makes it homely / The crust that no one wants, I was forgotten, I’ve gone mouldy.”Take a look at the film clip for the Slowthai-featuring ‘Funeral’ remix below:The ‘Funeral’ redux comes just days after the track was initially released, appearing on Blake’s fifth album ‘Friends That Break Your Heart’.
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