UMI Drops a New Single 'Butterfly II' with a DIY Music Video
Seattle singer UMI has just announced her new single, Butterfly II, on Instagram. The track is now available to stream on Spotify and YouTube.
The new single explores personal growth and resilience, using the butterfly as a symbol of transformation. It begins with the narrator reflecting on a period of avoidance and emotional struggle, captured in vivid imagery like “dark nights” and “empty-eyed.”
Through its uplifting chorus, the song emphasizes hope and progress, even amid setbacks. It acknowledges the non-linear path of healing and celebrates the beauty of transformation, reassuring that answers and growth come with time.
The Butterfly II music video features clips from UMI’s phone, showcasing her travels and moments spent in nature. Its distinct DIY aesthetic reflects honesty and a free-spirited vibe.
Beyond music, UMI is also recognized for her advocacy within the queer community and her commitment to social issues. The butterfly serves as a powerful symbol of transformation and embracing one’s true self.