Band Of Horses - The Funeral [official Video] Apr 2026

While the track’s title and sweeping melancholia often lead listeners to associate it with death or grief, lead singer Ben Bridwell has clarified that the lyrics actually stem from his social anxiety.

As the lead single of their debut album, Everything All the Time, “The Funeral” was an appropriate introduction to Band of Horses, Paste Magazine Band of Horses - The Funeral [OFFICIAL VIDEO]

: The video concludes with the man driving under the influence and appearing to crash head-on into a delivery truck, mirroring the song's explosive musical shift. While the track’s title and sweeping melancholia often

: It follows a man mourning the death of his dog. Overwhelmed by grief, he attempts to drown his sorrows in alcohol. Everything All the Time