ionnalee; SOME BODY - ionnalee; SOME BODY

What this video is

Released April 26, 2019, SOME BODY is the second single from ionnalee's sophomore album REMEMBER THE FUTURE, itself described as 'a hopeful visionary album of daring to dream, and shooting for the stars, despite the paradoxical underlying chafing knowledge that we are destroying our planet.' The video exists within a long-form audiovisual tradition pioneered by Jonna Lee's iamamiwhoami project — one of the earliest…

Why it matters

SOME BODY occupies a precise node where Scandinavian art-electropop, synth-pop, and avant-garde audiovisual practice converge. As a document of ionnalee's second solo album cycle, it represents the continued evolution of a creative model — the YouTube-native artist-director — that iamamiwhoami…

The director

ionnalee is the solo project of Swedish artist Jonna Lee, creator and frontperson of iamamiwhoami. She is credited as singer, songwriter, producer, and director across her audiovisual output, and heads the independent label To whom it may concern. (founded…