MUSIC FILM · 3:48
喊一声｜纸本软粉彩美术MV｜A Call Across the River｜@liwei
Inside the song and film
A whole river and forty years of wind lie between the two villages. A Call Across the River turns longing into a call and an answer. The bridge never reaches this stretch; later, both people move away, yet the stone still holds a voice hoping to be heard. A bridge finally arrives, but the distance in the song is more than a ten-minute drive. The public Suno direction pairs a female lead with a low male answering voice, supported by erhu, bamboo flute, felted piano and broad strings in a slow ballad pulse. Seven soft-pastel paintings on textured paper answer that longing with mist-blue water, ochre houses and apricot evening light. Directed pans, rises and gentle push-ins settle at phrase transitions. There is no need to hurry the story into reunion: listen to the call travel through time.
Read the lyrics
江这边是我的村 江那边是你的灶 中间隔着一整条水 和四十年的风 桥修了三次 三次都没修到我们这一段 我喊一声 你答一声 江那么宽 也不过一声 我喊一声 你答一声 听见了就够了 我喊一声 后来你嫁到下游 后来我也搬走了 我还是会站在那块石头上 喊一声空的 桥修了三次 三次都没修到我们这一段 我喊一声 你答一声 江那么宽 也不过一声 我喊一声 你答一声 听见了就够了 我喊一声 现在有桥了 开车十分钟 可我还是想站到石头上 喊那一声