Lover of the Light
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| Single by Mumford & Sons | ||||
| from the album Babel | ||||
| Released | 5 November 2012 | |||
| Format | Digital download | |||
| Recorded | 2011—2012 | |||
| Genre | Indie folk | |||
| Length | 5:14 | |||
| Label | Island Records | |||
| Writer(s) | Ted Dwane, Ben Lovett, Marcus Mumford and Winston Marshall | |||
| Producer(s) | Markus Dravs | |||
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"Lover of the Light" is a song performed by British rock band Mumford & Sons, released as the second single from their second studio album Babel (2012). It was released on 5 November 2012 as a digital download. The song was written by Mumford & Sons and produced by Markus Dravs.
A music video to accompany the release of "Lover of the Light" was first released onto YouTube on 4 November 2012 at a total length of five minutes and fifty-five seconds. It was co-directed by British actor Idris Elba and British screenwriter Dan Cadan. The video does not feature the band, it tells the story of a blind man (Elba) who puts aside his cane and runs free, ending with him at the edge of a cliff.
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