Author: bella.king

Watch SZA’s new “Supermodel” video

SZA has released the new music video for her song “Supermodel.” The singer in the video walks through a forest full of fairy children before confronting a man and shooting firecrackers at his feet with her fingers. Check out the Nabil-directed video below. “Supermodel” is from SZA’s most recent album Ctrl.

https://embed.itunes.apple.com/us/embedded-player/idsa.4b6267a0-75ff-11e7-8ea6-faf34fb816ce

The Melodic Tree’s Weekly Playlist

1. Unlimited Touch – Jay Som

2. St. Petersburg – Brazilian Girls

3. Our House – Phantom Planet

4. Am Gone – Adult Jazz

5. Here On My Own – U.N.P.O.C.

6. Diamonds – Kevin Krauter

7. Artificial Sin – Super City

8. Roger Miller – LAKE

9. Good Times – Matt Duncan

10. Leech – Ghost King

11. Naturally Lazy – Native America

12. Motel Reflections – Pro Teens

13. She Wanted A War – Blonde Tongues

14. Ready Now – Tape Wave

15. It’s Alright – Horsebeach

16. Every Night – Ruby Haunt

17. Night Drive – Part Time

18. Ramen Waitress – High Sunn

19. Lavender – Ghost Orchard

20. Rituals – Pill Friends

Heavy Petting, Stephen Steinbrink, Chastity Belt at Obsidian in photos

Cat Power says new album is “ready to go”

Cat Power has announced a new album via an Instagram post where she said that the follow-up to 2012’s Sun is “READY TO GO.” She has not revealed the title or release date yet for her tenth studio album.

Watch Jaden Smith’s new “Watch Me” video

Jaden Smith has released a new music video for his track, “Watch Me.” It was directed by Shomi Patwary, shows Smith alone in the California desert. The setting changes color as he dances and jumps around, wearing all black. Watch the video below.

Daniel Johnston announces final tour

Daniel Johnston has announced his final set of live shows for this fall. Johnston will play dates backed by bands that “he has influenced,” in cities distinct to those artists. Jeff Tweedy & Friends will join Johnston in Chicago, for example. He also has shows with Built to Spill in Portland and Vancouver, the Preservation All-Stars in New Orleans, and the Districts and Modern Baseball in Philadelphia. For each show, Johnston’s band will create the setlist, and each night will begin with a screening of the 2005 documentary The Devil and Daniel Johnston. Find the full itinerary below. \

Daniel Johnston:

09-28 New Orleans, LA – The Joy Theatre !
10-04 Philadelphia, PA – Tower Theater @
10-20 Chicago, IL – The Vic Theatre $
11-08 Portland, OR – Revolution Hall %
11-10 Vancouver, British Columbia – Venue Nightclub %

! with the Preservation All-Stars
@ with the Districts and Modern Baseball
$ with Jeff Tweedy & Friends
% with Built to Spill and others

Phoenix announce North American fall tour dates

Phoenix have announced new tour dates in North America, beginning on October 10th in Columbus, Ohio. They will also play shows in Detroit and Montreal and a pair of Mexican festivals. They will also go on a South American tour in November. Check out their complete itinerary below.

Phoenix 2017 Tour Dates:
08/11-12 – Bali, ID @ Sunny Side Up Festival
08/11-13 – Jakarta, ID @ We The Fest
08/15 – Manila, PH @ Araneta Coliseum
08/19 – Tokyo, JP @ Summer Sonic Festival
08/20 – Osaka, JP @ Summer Sonic Festival
09/02 – Dublin, IE @ Electric Picnic
09/29 – Paris, FR @ AccorHotels Area
09/30 – London, UK @ Alexandra Palace
10/10 – Columbus, OH @ Express Live!
10/11 – Detroit, MI @ Fillmore Detroit
10/13 – Montreal, QC @ Metropolis
10/15 – New Haven, CT @ College Street Music Hall
10/16 – Washington, DC @ Anthem
10/18 – Providence, RI @ Lupo’s Heartbreak Hotel
10/20 – Guadalajara, MX @ Coordenada Festival
10/21 – Monterrey, MX @ Live Out Festival
11/09 – Lima, PE @ Explanada Parque De La Exposición
11/11 – Santiago, CL @ Fauna Primavera
11/15 – Sao Paulo, BR @ Popload Festival
11/17 – Bogota, CO @ Soma
11/19 – Mexico City, MX @ Corona Capital

Watch Waxahatchee’s new “Recite Remorse” video

Waxahatchee, aka Katie Crutchfield, has shared a new video for “Recite Remorse,” a track from her recently released album Out in the Storm. The ethereal video was directed by artist Ricardo Rivera. In a statement about the video, he said, “I created an immersive space with layered translucent fabric and video projections and filmed Katie Crutchfield reacting to those elements.” Watch it below.

The Melodic Tree’s Weekly Playlist

1. Fence – Soda Shop

2. Doboom Soom – Slumbers

3. Christa – Totally Mild

4. The Snowfalls – Whyte Horse

5. The Leanover – Life Without Buildings

6. Tulips – The Bilinda Butchers

7. Don’t Kiss Me Goodbye – Ultra Orange

8. Droool – Your Dog

9. Stretching – Sports Coach

10. Start a War – Dom La Nena

11. Web in Front – Archers of Loaf

12. How You Feel – Joy Again

13. There is No God – Mrs. Magician

14. Strange Torpedo – Lucy Dacus

15. Palm Nights – Soft Powers

16. Breakfast in Bed – Dntl

17. Never Comin’ Back – Golden Daze

18. Lovers Lane – Hunx & the Punx

19. The Knock – Hop Along

20. Melted Rope – Wand