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Melanie Martinez Captivates in Shimmering, Self-Directed ‘Soap/Training Wheels’ Video

The double-feature comes from her debut album, \'Cry Baby\'

contestant Melanie Martinez released one of the year’s most exciting pop albums in 

, and now the 20-year-old singer-songwriter’s released a dual video for “Soap” and “Training Wheels.” Directed and conceptualized by Martinez herself, the visual’s cut from the same cloth as other narrative-driven videos from this album, posturing the performer in dollhouse costumes with a devilish, real-world twist. Nothing’s quite as it seems — choking and flickering lights included, all shot in gloriously disturbing hi-definition. Watch it below.

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