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The second single from the still five months away “Curse of Autumn” from Witherfall has been one they have chosen to blow the budget on when it comes to the music video. “As I Lie Awake” is the song chosen for the purpose with renowned director Zev Deans (Ghost, Behemoth, Chelsea Wolfe) given the task of creating a nostalgic 80s horror film vibe with the cinematics…

The band comment: “’As I Lie Awake’ is the catchiest WITHERFALL song to date. It was created with much arguing and loud drunken chicanery. Early on the band and producer Jon Schaffer agreed that this should be the lead single. Director Zev Deans who had directed Ghost’s ‘Dance Macabre’ was enlisted for the job and the video for ‘As I Lie Awake’ features a great ‘Lost Boys’ styled treatment. Thanks again to Duffs in Brooklyn, we didn’t mean to spill blood and wine on your carpet…”

Director Zev Deans about the video: “When Joseph sent me the song, it immediately transported me to an era when both heavy metal and horror movies were all about sex, blood and ultimately, a good time! Movies like ‘The Lost Boys’ were in the movie theaters and long-format music videos like ‘Thriller’ were on MTV.”