Watch The Weeknd’s meta, eerie short film ‘After Hours’

nme.com:

Abel Tesfaye has shared some unsettling new visuals The Weeknd has shared a short film called After Hours, which precedes his upcoming album of the same name.

The video begins at the very end of the musician’s performance of ‘Blinding Lights’ on Jimmy Kimmel Live! and follows him through the corridors of the TV studio and out onto the streets of LA.

After a series of unsettling scenes see Abel Tesfaye dragged through the subway by an unseen force, the star ends up in a lift with a couple.

As the doors shut, the screen turns red and the distant screams can be heard. Watch it below now. The Weeknd’s new album, also titled ‘After Hours’, will be released on March 20.