Red Rot
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Last Known Status: Active
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Red Rot Reveals Debut Album Details
Italy’s Red Rot is the new extreme metal band of Luciano Lorusso Georgeand Davide Tiso, formerly of Ephal Duath, and their debut Mal de Vivre, is a relentless opus of technical beauty and bludgeoning grace.
Today Svart Records announces the second choice cut off the album, “Dysmorphia"
"'Dysmorphia' is a song about losing touch with reality and one’s appearance: it felt natural to make a video of a man trapped into his own mind. 'Body Dysmorphic Disorder' is a condition that brings an individual to experience episodes where self image is regularly altered because of trauma. The character in the video is getting ready to leave a motel room, the whole ninety seconds of the songs is pretty much a PTSD flashback of what happened the night before, a complete splitting frenzy that eventually implodes once in front of the mirror", describes Red Rot's Davide Tiso, "When I started talking with director Leonardo Candidi and actor Satya Schulberg about the project we started with Apocalypse Now and the Martin Sheen breakdown scene. The symbolism of covering one's eyes with one's hands is pictured as an attempt to hide from reality and masks one’s appearance. This is both a child like motion and an ancestral symbol of communication that we thought would embody the inner chaos and quasi break down of the story, and it’s included in a way that people would understand without even realizing it. Musically Dysmorphia summarizes what Red Rot is about: a clash of oblique riffing and pummeling force delivered with urgency and abrasiveness." More...