{"id":21523,"date":"2016-05-10T19:48:18","date_gmt":"2016-05-10T23:48:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=21523"},"modified":"2016-05-10T19:48:18","modified_gmt":"2016-05-10T23:48:18","slug":"grimes-releases-video-new-single-california","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=21523","title":{"rendered":"Grimes releases video for new single &#8216;California&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Grimes\u00a0reveals the\u00a0new self-directed video for <em>California<\/em>, which was\u00a0filmed in Los Angeles and Paris. The video features cameos from singer Megan James of Purity Ring, musician HANA, model Eric Cheng, musician Born Gold, and rising star Mac Boucher. Watch it via\u00a0YouTube below.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OsCfufAp2tM?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-CA&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Last week, Grimes performed <em>Flesh Without Blood<\/em> on\u00a0The Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon.\u00a0Grimes&#8217; recent\u00a0Coachella\u00a0set turned fans and media into a frenzy,\u00a0Noisey\u00a0says she&#8217;s\u00a0<em>&#8220;poised to take over the whole world&#8221;\u00a0<\/em>and\u00a0Rolling Stone\u00a0called her a<em>\u00a0&#8220;mad scientist behind the control panel.&#8221;\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Grimes also recently finished a\u00a020-date European tour, including a sold out\u00a0show at London&#8217;s Brixton Academy.\u00a0The Guardian and The Observer\u00a0reviewed the show and gave it\u00a05 stars, while Evening Standard, The Telegraph and Financial Times all gave the show\u00a04\u00a0stars. She&#8217;ll perform at festivals including\u00a0Glastonbury, Latitude, Lollapalooza and FYFamongst others and will open for\u00a0Florence &amp; The Machine\u00a0in the U.S. this June.<\/p>\n<p>Her latest album &#8216;Art Angels&#8217;\u00a0had prime placement on basically every 2015 End of Year album list, with\u00a0#1 spots from NME, Crack, Stereogum and others. On the album\u00a0NME\u00a0said,\u00a0<em>&#8216;Not just a pop star, but perhaps the coolest musician on the planet&#8217;<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0Uncut\u00a0called it\u00a0<em>&#8216;iconoclastic set&#8217;<\/em>.\u00a0The Telegraph\u00a0titled it\u00a0<em>&#8216;a fearless and fascinating record&#8217;<\/em>. iTunes named &#8216;Art Angels&#8217; the\u00a0#1 Indie Album of 2015\u00a0and it finished out the year at\u00a0#1 most added on CMJ Radio.\u00a0Within the past year, Grimes graced the covers of Dazed, NME, ES Magazine, DIY, The FADER, Nylon and more.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Upcoming tour dates:<\/strong><br \/>\n24<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0June \u2013 02 Academy, Birmingham UK<br \/>\n26<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0June \u2013 Glastonbury Festival UK<br \/>\n28<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0June \u2013 02 Academy, Bristol UK<br \/>\n30<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0June \u2013 Roskilde Festival, Denmark<br \/>\n1<sup>st<\/sup>\u00a0July \u2013 PITCH Festival, Amsterdam<br \/>\n2<sup>nd<\/sup>\u00a0July \u2013 Open&#8217;er Festival, Poland<br \/>\n7<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0July \u2013 Festival Moderno, Milan Italy<br \/>\n8<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0July \u2013 Bilbao BBK Live, Bilbao Spain<br \/>\n9<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0July \u2013 NOS Alive, Lisbon Portugal<br \/>\n12<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0July \u2013 Montreux Jazz Festival, Montreux Switzerland<br \/>\n14<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0July \u2013 Slottsfjell Festival, T\u00f8nsberg Norway<br \/>\n15<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0July \u2013 Latitude Festival, Suffolk UK<br \/>\n17<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0July \u2013 Positivus Festival, Salacgriva Latvia<br \/>\n30<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0July \u2013 Lollapalooza, Chicago US<br \/>\n5<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0August \u2013 Outside Lands Music &amp; Arts Festival, San Francisco US<br \/>\n27<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0August \u2013 FYF Festival, Los Angeles US<\/p>\n<p>New album &#8216;Art Angels&#8217; out now and available for download\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/smarturl.it\/Art_Angels_i\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For more information on Grimes, visit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.grimesmusic.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer\">grimesmusic.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Grimes\u00a0reveals the\u00a0new self-directed video for California, which was\u00a0filmed in Los Angeles and Paris. 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