Laughing With God

Finally, a video that takes advantage of the visual possibilities of looking out through an optometrist's peephole. "Laughing With," classically trained Russian-American quirkster Regina Spektor's first single from her new Far allays any fears that she might be leaving her eccentricities behind on her third album. Though it might cause concern that this song's philosophical inquiries about humans and their relationship with the Almighty might turn her into the next Joan Osborne. Far is out today.