Watch Chairlift Get Chased Through Chinatown In”Romeo” Video

Carl Williott | December 7, 2015 11:25 am

About a week ago, Brooklyn duo Chairlift dropped the frenetic “Romeo,” the second single off their forthcoming album Moth (out January 22). Today they’re back with the video, and it further’s the song’s modern take on the Greek myth of Atalanta, the hunter who would only marry a man who could beat her in a race and would behead the losers.

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“If I win, you’re done with, but if you win you win my heart,” Caroline Polachek sings from New York’s Chinatown as the cat-and-mouse game begins. The visual was directed by that-go. Watch it below.

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