Fall Into the Wooden and Whimsical World of this Penny Arcade-Style Mu

WHO: Tel Aviv-based folk trio Jane Bordeaux
WHAT: “Ma’agalim”
WHY WE CARE: With its crisp animation and dreamy storyline, director Uri Lotan’s clip for Jane Bordeaux’s single could easily pass for a Pixar short film, which would actually make sense seeing as how Lotan has worked on projects for the likes of Pixar, Disney, and Sony Pictures Imageworks. “Ma’agalim” is a beautiful song on its own, but Lotan’s charming visuals definitely elevate the track to loftier heights.

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