{"id":2443987,"date":"2019-05-09T08:15:13","date_gmt":"2019-05-09T14:15:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=831833"},"modified":"2019-05-09T08:15:13","modified_gmt":"2019-05-09T14:15:13","slug":"stella-donnelly-evades-death-in-new-video-aptly-titled-die","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/music-news\/stella-donnelly-evades-death-in-new-video-aptly-titled-die\/","title":{"rendered":"Stella Donnelly Evades Death in New Video \u2013\u00a0Aptly Titled \u2013 \u2018Die\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/stella-donnelly-die.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/stella-donnelly\/\" id=\"auto-tag_stella-donnelly\" data-tag=\"stella-donnelly\">Stella Donnelly<\/a> has released a new video for \u201cDie,\u201d a track off her debut LP <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-album-reviews\/review-stella-donnellys-real-talking-indie-pop-gem-beware-of-the-dogs-807124\/\"><em>Beware of the Dogs<\/em>.<\/a> Directed by Los Angeles sister-duo Giraffe Studios, the video features Donnelly in a lavender satin dress with a dagger in her chest. Throughout several scenes, she tries to prevent death\u2014driving a hearse in vaudevillian clothing alongside an Italian greyhound; riding in the back of an ambulance as a chic nurse, frantically trying to inject a shot into a dying patient.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou know that I love you\/Wanna buy you more shit\/But I can\u2019t afford it,\u201d she sings, before repeating \u201cI don\u2019t wanna die\u201d over and over while laying in an open coffin, holding a bouquet of flowers.<\/p>\n<p>Donnelly initially wrote the upbeat \u201cDie\u201d as a song to run to. \u201cI was into jogging a lot at the time,\u201d she told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-features\/stella-donnelly-beware-of-the-dogs-interview-813668\/\"><em>Rolling Stone<\/em><\/a> in March. \u201cThere\u2019s a certain tempo of music I was listening to. A lot of ABBA and Rod Stewart and that sort of thing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere\u2019s a stark contrast between the title of the song and its actual mood and musicality,\u201d Giraffe Studios said in a statement. \u201cWe wanted to make a video that complimented the upbeat spirit while still touching on the idea of death. Couldn\u2019t have done it without our dog Thinly.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Donnelly will open for Maggie Rogers in Australia and New Zealand at the end of May. She\u2019ll spend the rest of the summer playing dates in Europe and the UK.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/stella-donnelly-evades-death-in-new-video-aptly-titled-die-831833\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stella Donnelly has released a new video for \u201cDie,\u201d a track off her debut LP Beware of the Dogs. Directed by Los Angeles sister-duo Giraffe Studios, the video features Donnelly in a lavender satin dress with a dagger in her chest. Throughout several scenes, she tries to prevent death\u2014driving a hearse in vaudevillian clothing alongside [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[50],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2443987","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-18 20:30:45","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSPN The Valley&#039;s Quality Rock","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2443987","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2443987"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2443987\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2443987"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2443987"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2443987"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}