{"id":24768,"date":"2017-03-19T17:15:57","date_gmt":"2017-03-19T21:15:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=24768"},"modified":"2017-05-28T14:03:08","modified_gmt":"2017-05-28T18:03:08","slug":"twist-release-calendar-girls-vide0","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=24768","title":{"rendered":"Twist release &#8216;Calendar Girls&#8217; video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-24769\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/e0ee7778-cc04-4944-a5ba-93528361b737.jpg?resize=800%2C533\" alt=\"Twist Calendar Girls\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/e0ee7778-cc04-4944-a5ba-93528361b737.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/e0ee7778-cc04-4944-a5ba-93528361b737.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/e0ee7778-cc04-4944-a5ba-93528361b737.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>Twist have released the video for <em>Calendar Girls<\/em>.\u00a0The track is lifted\u00a0from the band&#8217;s 2016 LP, &#8216;Spectral,&#8217;<em>\u00a0<\/em>which was released via\u00a0Buzz Records<em>.\u00a0<\/em>The video was directed by\u00a0Brittany Lucas and Jacq Andrade, and is set at\u00a0a house party, with running subtitles that explore the inner monologues of the guests as they interact over the course of a night.<\/p>\n<p>The track itself exemplifies the heady dream pop that makes up much of the band&#8217;s debut release, applying an aesthetic\u00a0that leans towards shoegaze acts like\u00a0MBV\u00a0and\u00a0Slowdive, and applying it to frontwoman Laura Hermiston&#8217;s deftly written\u00a0songs,\u00a0in this instance examining\u00a0objectification and the way it warps personal relationships. Watch the video via YouTube 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\/V4-_fdzLa2U?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>As Hermiston explains,<em>&#8220;&#8216;Calendar Girls&#8217; is a reflection on how people treat each other like products, in relationships and otherwise. I was thinking about men&#8217;s magazines and how the way women are objectified creates a mentality where romantic and sexual relationships become a form of consumption. Sometimes it feels like the drive to acquire material possessions and the desire to be with someone gets some how mixed up. It changes how you appreciate the people in your life when society encourages you to form superficial infatuations with people you&#8217;ve never met.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Spectral&#8217;\u00a0is out now via\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/hivemindpr.us10.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=04780c244c226dd8f0096243b&amp;id=c675b066f0&amp;e=998dd35436\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Buzz Records<\/a>.\u00a0It can be purchased\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/hivemindpr.us10.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=04780c244c226dd8f0096243b&amp;id=b194c8e181&amp;e=998dd35436\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The band are currently on tour and the remaining show details\u00a0can be found below.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"mcnImage aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gallery.mailchimp.com\/04780c244c226dd8f0096243b\/images\/76cab692-38a8-4452-b0b1-1481886af3e2.jpg?resize=564%2C960&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Twist tour flyer\" width=\"564\" height=\"960\" align=\"center\" \/><\/p>\n<h5>Tour dates<\/h5>\n<p>03\/20 &#8211; Denton, TX &#8211; The Lion&#8217;s Den<br \/>\n03\/21 &#8211; Hot Springs, AR &#8211; Valley of Vapour Fest w\/ Weaves<br \/>\n03\/22 &#8211; Nashville &#8211; drkmttr<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Twist have released the video for Calendar Girls.\u00a0The track is lifted\u00a0from the band&#8217;s 2016 LP, &#8216;Spectral,&#8217;\u00a0which was released via\u00a0Buzz Records.\u00a0The video was directed by\u00a0Brittany Lucas <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=24768\" title=\"Twist release &#8216;Calendar Girls&#8217; video\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":24769,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false},"categories":[23,25,28,29],"tags":[1869,6009,5360,1245,3045],"class_list":["post-24768","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-indie","category-live","category-music","category-music-video","tag-buzz-records","tag-calendar-girls","tag-spectral","tag-tour-dates","tag-twist"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/e0ee7778-cc04-4944-a5ba-93528361b737.jpg?fit=800%2C533&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2B2TV-6ru","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":23189,"url":"https:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=23189","url_meta":{"origin":24768,"position":0},"title":"Twist release &#8216;Can&#8217;t Wait&#8217; video from debut album","author":"cultureaddicts","date":"August 27, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Twist have released\u00a0a Smashing Pumpkins-inspired video for their single Can't Wait\u00a0in celebration\u00a0of releasing their debut album,\u00a0'Spectral,' via\u00a0Buzz Records.\u00a0The clip\u00a0was directed by Benjamin Dabu who has recently worked on\u00a0videos for Weaves' Tick and Dilly Dally's Desire. 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