Tyler Childers‘ collaborators are opening up about his latest music video. Last week, the 32-year-old musician released the video for “In Your Love”, which is set in 1950s Appalachia and chronicles the love story between two male coalminers.
In an interview with Rolling Stone on Tuesday (August 3), the video’s stars Colton Haynes and James Scully, as well as writer Silas House, discussed what it was like working on the project with Tyler. Keep reading to find out more… “He said he would like to have it be a gay love story, mainly because his first cousin who’s like a brother to him is gay, and he wanted him to see himself in a country music video,” Silas told the outlet. “When he said that, I just thought, ‘So many other people have never seen themselves in a country music video.
This would be pretty incredible, to have that kind of representation.’” “It’s very rare to see LGBT people portrayed in a rural place,” he continued. “The idea is that most LGBT people escape or have to go to the city.
And that is true for a lot of people: We have historically sought the safety of cities. There’s strength in numbers. But there are also lots and lots of LGBTQ people who live in rural places, and who live in the South, and who live in Appalachia.” Silas developed the story with his husband, journalist Kyle Howard. Colton and James were then brought on as Jasper and Matthew, a gay couple whose burgeoning relationship is the central focus of the video. “I’m from Kansas, a super-small town of 600 people,” Colton said. “This video not only delivers on the story, but also shines a spotlight on a community that really hasn’t had a spotlight shined on it in this genre of music.
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