Ethical Cain Vinnel
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About
Ethical Cain Vinnel, also spelled Ethical Caine Vinyl, is a comment trend and TikTok sound that parodies the name and aesthetics of indie singer Ethel Cain. The catchphrase first went viral due to a screen recording of a person reading a comment on their TikTok live that said, "Are you wearing that sweater in an ethical cain vinyl way or a republican way."
Origin
Ethel Cain is an American singer-songwriter known for her ambient, alternative rock and folk music that touches on Christianity, American nationalism and nostalgic Southern Gothic themes. On March 22, 2023, TikToker[1] @strawb3rryfields4ever posted a video of them asking another TikToker if they were "wearing that sweater in an ethical cain vinyl way or a republican way." The post gathered over 2.4 million views and 360,000 likes in a week (seen below).
strawb3rryfields4ever</a> ethical cain appreciation post🤭<a title="ethelcain" target="_blank" href="https://www.tiktok.com/tag/ethelcain?refer=embed">#ethelcain</a>mothercain ♬ ethical cain vinyl – strawb3rryfields4ever
Spread
On March 23rd, 2023, TikToker[2] frommitchy posted a video wearing a camo jacket and using the aforementioned sound. The post gathered over 470,000 views and 80,000 likes in a week (seen below, left). Also on March 23rd, 2023, TikToker[3] @greenaventurine posted a video using the sound and a text overlay on her video that read, "are you wearing cross jewelry because you're religious," gathering over 130,000 views and 29,000 likes in a week (seen below, right).
@frommitchy pov me justifying this very purchase #fashion #ootd #ethelcain ♬ ethical cain vinyl – strawb3rryfields4ever
@greenaventurine the only education i have on religion is from Miss Cain and Miss Cain only, thank u. #ethelcain #preachersdaughter ♬ ethical cain vinyl – strawb3rryfields4ever
Also on March 23rd, TikToker[4] @toxicthotsyndrome posted a video with a text overlay that read, "me whenever I wear realtree print," gathering over 79,000 views and 15,000 likes in one week (seen below, left). On March 24th, TikToker[5] @1992hondacivic posted a video with a text overlay that read, "when my friends see my massive wall of American propaganda," gathering over 130,000 views and 29,000 likes in a similar timeframe (seen below, right).
@toxicthotsyndrome
@1992hondacivic ♬ ethical cain vinyl – strawb3rryfields4ever
Various Examples
@diordolly222 i love this audio sm 😍 #fyp #foru #coquette #pilatesprincess #definejacket #lululemon ♬ ethical cain vinyl – strawb3rryfields4ever
@ihateminionsandurmum so cute 🥰 #fyp #drewphillips #enyaumanzor #kynewman #emergencyintercom ♬ ethical cain vinyl – strawb3rryfields4ever
@niamh_ohh ethical cain vinyl😍 #wig #fyp #mazzystar #ethelcain ♬ Strangers – Ethel Cain
@rileystranaghan Sorry, Thing pushed the phone mid video silly boy xx
♬ Paris, Texas – Lana Del Rey
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External References
[1] TikTok – strawb3rryfields4ever
[2] TikTok – frommitchy
[3] TikTok – greenaventurine
[4] TikTok – toxicthotsyndrome
[5] TikTok – 1992hondacivic
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