{"id":17816,"date":"2022-10-23T19:15:59","date_gmt":"2022-10-23T19:15:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/skylight.gr\/?p=17816"},"modified":"2022-10-23T19:16:01","modified_gmt":"2022-10-23T19:16:01","slug":"marfa-motel-exceptional-rocknroll-surprise-releases-audacious-video-for-second-single-they-call-me-the-devil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/2022\/10\/23\/marfa-motel-exceptional-rocknroll-surprise-releases-audacious-video-for-second-single-they-call-me-the-devil\/","title":{"rendered":"MARFA MOTEL: Exceptional Rock\u2019n&#8217;Roll Surprise Releases Audacious Video For Second Single\u00a0They Call Me The Devil"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>Wild Life Strangers<\/em>&nbsp;Full-Length To Drop November 18th<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Texas-raised, Germany-based Rock\u2019n&#8217;Rroll trio MARFA MOTEL will release their full-length,\u00a0<em>Wild Life Strangers<\/em>, on November 18th. After releasing the catchy but subliminally unsettling first single\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/IHTl81FzPzk\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Feel It<\/em><\/a>, the band now reveals an unapologetically cocky video for another album track:\u00a0<em>They Call Me The Devil<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"MARFA MOTEL - They Call Me The Devil (OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO)\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/izEwUaR2iqw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">MARFA MOTEL\u2019s wild guitar riffs, insanely tight rhythm sections, and raw human emotion offer&nbsp;<em>&#8220;a lot of stuff to wrap your head and heart around\u201c,<\/em>&nbsp;MARFA MOTEL\u2019s singer, songwriter and guitarist Taylor Chess comments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ecp.yusercontent.com\/mail?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.smailer.cmm-marketing.de%2Fimgs%2FsmallSingle.jpg&amp;t=1666544190&amp;ymreqid=ae27eb65-cffb-e22c-1c0f-860024011900&amp;sig=7NX_xsXxePPpUyeuIoMHFw--~D\">For more than two decades, Taylor Chess has been seasoning his brand of ravishing rock music with an eclectic mix of sonic and visual influences. Since their debut EP Inside Out in 2019, MARFA MOTEL have&nbsp;<strong>evolved from a rock band heavily influenced by skate punk<\/strong>&nbsp;into truly uncharted territory: With 2021\u2019s stand-alone&nbsp;<em>Give Me Fire<\/em>, MARFA MOTEL established themselves as the&nbsp;<strong>contemporary incarnation of the Rock\u2019n\u2019Roll gods<\/strong>&nbsp;living on sensual R\u2019n\u2019B Mount Bling, carrying themselves with both the audacity of a narcissistic fuckboi and the authentic humility of a friend, with the ability to make you sweat profusely one second and stare deep into your soul the next. Their visceral songwriting is fueled by raw, uncensored lyrics, thick and warm Rock\u2019n\u2019Roll riffs, and energetic straight-forward drumming.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The band has released two EPs and one stand-alone single since their inception in 2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Wild Life Strangers<\/em>, including stand-alone single<em>&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/T3BFjXzVbxM\">Give Me Fire<\/a><\/em>, recent&nbsp;<em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/IHTl81FzPzk\">Feel It<\/a><\/em>, and the latest release&nbsp;<em>They Call Me The Devil<\/em>, was recorded by Markus Born, Dirk Andr\u00e9 and Jakob Morschewski at AZF studios, mixed by Tobias Schirmann, and mastered by Howie Weinberg in Los Angeles. The artwork was made by Kamil Wilde at Heart Taped Designs. Each of the singles\u2019 electrifyingly vibrant videos was created by Mirko Witzki at Witzki Visions.<br>&nbsp;<br>MARFA MOTEL&#8217;s Taylor Chess explains,&nbsp;<em>\u201c<\/em>They Call Me The Devil&nbsp;<em>is really about showing up no matter where, walking in like a badass because you feel like it, and taking what you want. Burn the place down, leave with the hottest chicks at the bar, take \u2018em home, have a hell of a night, and start writing this song hung over in the morning still with sex in the air.&#8221;&nbsp;<\/em>And that\u2019s what Chess offers in his interpretation and inspiration for the visuals:<strong>&nbsp;the yellow Lamborghini, the shades, the sexy girls, and untethered energy on stage.<\/strong><br>&nbsp;<br><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ecp.yusercontent.com\/mail?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.smailer.cmm-marketing.de%2Fimgs%2Fsolosmall.jpg&amp;t=1666544190&amp;ymreqid=ae27eb65-cffb-e22c-1c0f-860024011900&amp;sig=8g1q4KfKG8XfPp4F_l.c5w--~D\"><em>They Call Me The Devil<\/em>&nbsp;is a deliciously dirty track that flirts with unfiltered human desires and primitive fantasies before smacking the listener in the throat, reminding them of the soul that lives inside each multi-faceted human being and the dichotomies we all undeniably carry within us.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tune in to the band\u2019s&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCiWjW8Uv84RMV4IgZViRj2w\">YouTube channel&nbsp;<\/a>now to watch MARFA MOTEL\u2019s&nbsp;<em>They Call Me The Devil<\/em>&nbsp;video RIGHT HERE. The track is out across all digital platforms now.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/T3BFjXzVbxM\">Give Me Fire<\/a><\/em>&nbsp;and the&nbsp;<em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/IHTl81FzPzk\">Feel It<\/a><\/em>&nbsp;single are available&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCiWjW8Uv84RMV4IgZViRj2w\">HERE<\/a>. The band is also releasing a (at times hilarious)&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/E6N4pFEPcJU\">Track-By-Track<\/a>&nbsp;series on their&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCiWjW8Uv84RMV4IgZViRj2w\">YouTube channel<\/a>, going deep into the&nbsp;<em>\u201cmatter<\/em>\u201c each song is made of and inspired by.<br>&nbsp;<br><strong>The album&nbsp;<em>Wild Life Strangers<\/em>&nbsp;and a music video for the track&nbsp;<em>How Much It Hurts<\/em>&nbsp;will see release on November 18th, while MARFA MOTEL plans another music video for&nbsp;<em>Down By The River<\/em>&nbsp;for release in early January next year.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/distrokid.com\/hyperfollow\/marfamotel\/wild-life-strangers\">Pre-Save&nbsp;<\/a>the digital-only release&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/distrokid.com\/hyperfollow\/marfamotel\/wild-life-strangers\">HERE<\/a>:<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/distrokid.com\/hyperfollow\/marfamotel\/wild-life-strangers\">https:\/\/distrokid.com\/hyperfollow\/marfamotel\/wild-life-strangers<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Tracklist<\/strong>01 Down By The River<br>02 Feel It<br>03 Give Me Fire<br>04 How Much It Hurts<br>05 Riding High<br>06 Take Me Home<br>07 They Call Me The Devil<br>08 This Is America<br>09 What You Gonna Do<\/td><td>&nbsp;<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ecp.yusercontent.com\/mail?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.smailer.cmm-marketing.de%2Fimgs%2FSmall_Album.jpg&amp;t=1666544190&amp;ymreqid=ae27eb65-cffb-e22c-1c0f-860024011900&amp;sig=qy5VOHGD8lo4VvfC6O.lqQ--~D\"><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Follow Marfa Motel Online:&nbsp;<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/marfamotel.com\/\"><strong>https:\/\/marfamotel.com<\/strong><\/a><br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCiWjW8Uv84RMV4IgZViRj2w\"><strong>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCiWjW8Uv84RMV4IgZViRj2w<\/strong><\/a><br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MarfaMotel\"><strong>https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MarfaMotel<\/strong><\/a><br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/marfamotel\"><strong>https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/marfamotel<\/strong><\/a><br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/artist\/2NZw1vkJFWAHAcSiQOvGfL\"><strong>https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/artist\/2NZw1vkJFWAHAcSiQOvGfL<\/strong><\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Source: CMM GMBH<\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wild Life Strangers&nbsp;Full-Length To Drop November 18th Texas-raised, Germany-based Rock\u2019n&#8217;Rroll trio MARFA MOTEL will release&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17817,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[23,2],"tags":[2343],"class_list":["post-17816","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music-news","category-news","tag-marfa-motel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17816","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17816"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17816\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17818,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17816\/revisions\/17818"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17817"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17816"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17816"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17816"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}