Soccer Mommy has surprise-released a collection of demos from her latest album Color Theory. Color Theory (Selected Demos) contains the tracks “Circle the Drain,” “Crawling in My Skin,” and more. Sophie Allison shared a video for the demo of “Royal Screw Up,”which features the musician filming herself in the mirror, …
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Soccer Mommy, a.k.a. Sophie Allison, has revealed a video for “Crawling in My Skin,” off her latest album Color Theory. Directed by Adam Kolodny, the clip opens with a quarter moon hanging in the sky as Allison plays the guitar across saturated, grainy shots. “Seein’ black/Seep through the cracks,” she …
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