Mumford and Sons have out done themselves with their latest video for “Hopeless Wanderer” off of their album Babel.
Fans got a sneak peak of an image from the set of “Hopeless Wanderer” on Mumford and Son’s Facebook page but the image only showed the backs of the performers, today the full video has been released and fans are in on the secret behind “Hopeless Wanderer.” The secret being that no band members appears in the video.
“Hopeless Wanderer,” features doppelgangers of Marcus Mumford, Winston Marshall, Ben Lovett and Ted Dwane. Jason Bateman, Will Forte, Ed Helms and Jason Sudeikis star in the video instead. The Hollywood stars are dressed liked their doppelgangers and are center stage performing and playing instruments.
Mumford and Son’s gave the video a shout out on Facebook saying. “A massive pair of thumbs-up to Sam Jones for directing and his cast of young budding actors, we’re sure they all have bright futures ahead of them.”
The video is funny, surprising and original. Watch the full video for “Hopeless Wanderer.”
What do you think about the doppelganger video?