The new video for "Bird of Prey," the latest single off sensitive soprano Natalie Prass' recent self-titled album, is burst of bright primary colors and red lined lips—and a perfect salve for the gray Monday morning we are suffering in New York. Directed by Malia James (of the Dum Dum Girls), Prass told The FADER that the goal was "fun and capturing the human spirit."

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"I got to choose from a lot of different treatments and I was immediately drawn to this one," she said. "It's colorful, it's conceptual, and I got to do it with this amazing director, Malia James. It seemed like she hit right on the money with what I'm all about. Just fun and capturing the human spirit." Mission achieved.