The music video for David Archuleta’s new single “Don’t Run Away,” features the action drawn in pencil animation, reminiscent of the classic 80′s video for Aha’s “Take On Me.” Any minute I expected David to break through a wall into reality!

David Archulta has been away on a Mormon mission in Chile since March of last year, but it hasn’t stopped his people from releasing new material from the American Idol season 7 runner up.

You can now pre-order No Matter How Far, the new David Archuleta album, set to be released on March 26. The American Idol season 7 alum may be in South America on a Mormon Mission, but his team has been busy here in the States, releasing new music for his fans.

David Archuleta releases a new single called “Don’t Run Away from his upcoming album No Matter How Far, features a mix of new recorded material and previously unreleased U.S. tracks.

Listen after the jump.

David Archuleta has been away on a Mormon mission in South America, but it hasn’t stopped his team from continuing to release and promote music the American Idol season 7 runner-up recorded before his departure.

A new album, No Matter How Far, will be released on March 26, featuring a mix of new recorded material and previously unreleased U.S. tracks.

David Archuleta is on an LDS mission in Peru. And although he performed a Christmas concert there recently, we won’t be seeing much of him until he returns home in 2014.

Watch a preview of the music video for David Archuleta’s new song, “Rainbow” that will be available on the upcoming Expanded Edition of Forevermore out soon in the Philippines and available for import to most areas.

David Archuleta’s new “Everybody Hurts” music video is out now! Watch it below. The song is from David’s album of covers BEGIN.

Listen to 5 TEN snippets from the upcoming album of covers from Season 7 American Idol alum, David Archuleta.

UPDATE: All TEN Songs are available for preview