Take a splash of doo-wop, throw in some 'magical forces' and a tune about coping with all these hidden emotions, and you have the most recent bop from charming songstress MeMo.
If charisma could possibly be distilled right into a gin, it might be referred to as MeMo, and it might make the martini that you simply’d drink whereas watching the most recent music video from the New York-based artist. “Untouchable,” premiering right here on HollywoodLife, is an ideal little bit of magical realism to elevate your spirits. Set in a dance studio, a pair of cabaret performers appear to scope out the area earlier than a quartet of dancers makes their method in. One dancer gazes at his associate whereas the opposite two rehearse their steps. Cue MeMo – in periwinkle blue – and her flat-cap compatriot to show this apply into one thing a little bit bit extra.
Enterprise of Therapeutic by MeMo
“The seed that grew into the primary MeMo music video, ‘Untouchable,’ was the easy need to place my pal Billy Griffin, Jr. in a rehearsal area and let him dance,” MeMo tells HollywoodLife. “The narrative facet of an unrequited or secret love coming to fruition when given permission by magical forces got here secondarily — watch the music video, it’ll make sense [laughs]. An enormous a part of my inventive course of is having the ability to make artwork with my associates. MeMo is nothing with out its Frands!”
The video captures the track’s spirit to the fullest. Taken from MeMo’s 2022 album, Enterprise of Therapeutic, “Untouchable” is an unforgiving and unflinching take a look at how we’re all a bit messy inside. “I’m a goddamn untouchable / I’m too f-ckin’ grasping / You give me what I would like / However nothing can please me,” MeMo sings within the refrain, however there’s extra right here than meets the attention. Earlier within the track, she sings how “when you would have kissed me that night time / I might have felt one thing / which is greater than I can say most days,” revealing that the singer could doth protest an excessive amount of about how “untouchable” they are surely.
Often known as Morgan Lynch, MeMo has made waves and delivered one-two punches of audio excellence since she fronted the Brooklyn-based pop-punk dynamos Teen Woman Scientist Month-to-month. In 2013, she adopted the MeMo persona (primarily based on a household nickname) and commenced performing with a circle of “frands.” They got here alongside for the journey, and now, MeMo and Mates carry out as a band of “feral misfits influenced by something from Detroit’s Motown to the music inside an Irish pub.” Cheers to that.