Alessia Cara – You Let Me Down
Alessia Cara – You Let Me Down (2021)
Directed by: Dario Caracciolo
You Let Me Down is a poignant ballad by Canadian singer-songwriter Alessia Cara, released on September 24, 2021, as the seventeenth track and second promotional single from her third studio album, *In the Meantime*. Co-written with Mike Wise and produced alongside Hrag Sanbalian, the song delves into themes of heartbreak and the complexities of trust. The accompanying music video, directed by Dario Caracciolo—Cara’s brother—was released on May 12, 2022. In this visual narrative, Cara portrays a character undergoing a polygraph test administered by a headless figure, symbolizing the emotional turmoil and detachment experienced in a strained relationship. The video’s surreal and introspective imagery complements the song’s emotive lyrics, offering viewers a vivid exploration of vulnerability and betrayal.
