Holy Sinners, Batman! Russ‘s intensely cinematic trailer for his upcoming album, Wild, takes a web page from Ryan Coogler and Michael B. Jordan’s hit vampire saga, placing Russ on two sides of the body as he reveals the mission’s long-awaited launch date.
Directed by Justice Silvera, the “quick movie” opens with Russ mendacity in a cage in a jungle like a Vietnam P.O.W. Upon waking up, he panics at his newfound environment, finally discovering a key just a few toes outdoors the cage — simply shut sufficient to tease him with the potential for freedom, however too distant for him to really get his arms on.
Thankfully, he receives some well timed help from… himself. A second Russ emerges from the jungle and affords the caged model a method out. The rapper(s) then limp off into the forest to an unknown — however most likely rather more optimistic — destiny. Contemplating the visuals for Russ’s beforehand launched supplies for Wild, together with a mysterious teaser and a post-traumatic video for “Pent Up In A Penthouse,” it’s clear that the theme of the album will likely be a kind of inside launch, stemming from his current concentrate on his psychological well being.
You may watch the trailer for Wild above.
Wild is due on June 27. You could find extra information here.