Video Spotlight: The Mood Kings – ‘Dust and Bone’

A band plays in a cabin in the deep woods. The ceilings are low, and the light is filtered, but the musicians look comfortable, rooted, and absolutely at home. The music they play shares many qualities with the cabin: it’s classic, thoroughly organic, proudly old-fashioned, starkly gorgeous, and pleasantly rough around the edges. The Mood Kings are the band, and if the walls of that cabin in the woods could sing, “Dust And Bone” would be their song. That handsome little house amid the dense, North Carolina forest is one of the stars of Tony Murnahan’s crisply-shot clip for “Dust And Bone,” the uncompromising, new single from The Mood Kings. And just as there’s much more to that cabin in the woods than it initially seems, the songs of The Mood Kings contain reserves of depth and dark ...

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