Well-known Strangers have shared a brand new video for the track “L.S.C.,” out now forward of their pageant appearances this summer time. Take a look at the video beneath.
The melodic, basic Canadian band are notably stoked on their new observe and the message behind it.
“’LSC’ is without doubt one of the first songs that every one 4 of us in Well-known Strangers wrote collectively from begin to end, and we’re extremely pleased with the way it turned out,” says guitarist. Jeff Kittlitz. “It’s uncooked; it’s intense, and it represents precisely the place we’re as a band proper now, fearless in our songwriting and unafraid to mix melody with brutality.
“Lyrically, the idea was born from Amanda’s fascination with how creatures like black widow spiders and praying mantises mate after which destroy their companions. That pressure between magnificence and hazard, intimacy and destruction, runs by way of each a part of this observe. It’s not only a track about relationships; it’s about energy, creation, and consequence wrapped in metaphor.
Musically, it advanced proper up till we hit file. Among the drum elements had been written within the studio on the day of monitoring, which gave all the pieces a visceral, in-the-moment power. The observe was recorded at The Audio Division in Edmonton, with drums tracked by Phil Anderson. Guitars had been recorded in our personal studio; vocals had been tracked individually, and bass was truly laid down through the drum classes, Braden nailed it earlier than we even realized that was the plan.
“We had been fortunate to work with an unimaginable workforce: Joel Wanasek on mixing, Maor Appelbaum mastering, and Phil Anderson once more on engineering. All of them helped convey this track to life with polish and energy.
“The art work, created by Artwork Szabo of Artwork Szabo Inventive in Kelowna, B.C., displays the essence of the observe completely. Artwork Szabo has been our designer for the reason that starting, and his work has been completely nothing however wonderful on this. The title ‘LSC,’ although hidden inside the spider net, anchors the complete visible identification of the track. It’s not simply an acronym; it’s the core of all the pieces.
“The music video was a DIY effort backed by a tremendous assist crew. It was directed, shot, and edited by Brad Thompson. Particular results and pyro had been dealt with by Lord Heathen Val from Zimmer’s Gap and Gravemass, together with Katt Milsome. We additionally had particular results make-up by Molly Rasmussen, a proficient artist and shut good friend of Amanda’s. Additionally Kyle Ferguson helped out large with male performing function. A thanks to Nakita Braids and Taylor Thorne. Each element was constructed by us, units, imaginative and prescient, story, and captured precisely the way in which we imagined it.
“We spent rigorously, however we didn’t reduce corners. This video displays our dedication to authenticity and our drive to create one thing that feels as huge and daring because the track itself. It’s our proudest work to this point.”
