SANTA CRUZ — These days Oliver Tree Nickell lives in Hollywood. But he started out here in Santa Cruz. The performer’s first album (and last) “Ugly is Beautiful” was released by Atlantic Records and ...

Oliver Tree recently shocked fans when he broke the news his debut album, Ugly Is Beautiful, was “officially canceled due to COVID-19” a little more than 24 hours before its release. Earlier this year ...

Oliver Tree is back and better than ever. The singer-songwriter/producer just dropped a new single and video. The song is called “Cash Machine” and it’s just as absurd as you can imagine. Oliver Tree ...

Oliver Tree has always walked the line between meme and musician – but his debut album is proof that he is much more. For those who haven’t listened to Tree before, the jarring album cover of the bowl ...

A cartoon character by design, Oliver Tree’s comical image and mastery of over-the-top gimmickry can be a double-edged sword. Simultaneously a living, breathing meme and a genre-fusing sonic ...

On the cover of his viral album Ugly Is Beautiful, Oliver Tree Nickell, aka Oliver Tree, showcases his eclectic indie style with a sleek, dark bowl cut; narrow, rectangular red sunglasses; and a ...

Blink-182 have just released a collaboration with musician and living meme Oliver Tree. Blink put their own spin on Tree’s “Let Me Down,” from the bowl-cut crooner’s debut album, Ugly Is Beautiful.

For Oliver Tree, having a hand in every aspect of his career is vital. He enjoys wearing the many hats required to maintain a successful career as a recording artist and budding filmmaker. When we ...

Oliver Tree returns with Superhero, his first single in two years, previewing his upcoming global album Love You Madly, Hate You Badly.