Whispers of Desolation: Skin On Flesh's Unfiltered Truth
THE ARTIST
Skin On Flesh is a Berlin-based alternative punk rock duo consisting of Michiel Sybers and Laura Jiménez. Their fiery and scathing new EP, "Terrible and Sad," tackles intense frustrations on personal and societal levels. Combining revolutionary vitriol with a riotous good time, Skin On Flesh's unfiltered and unapologetic approach to music has earned them recognition in films and video games.
With a blend of mid-2000s emo punk rock and Spanish-English lyrics, Skin On Flesh's music provides an outlet for expressing bottled-up emotions. The EP was recorded in Mexico City, where the duo channeled their rough experiences from 2021 into their music. Skin On Flesh's explosive energy extends beyond the studio, with plans to release a short film music video for "Terrible and Sad" in the summer of 2023. Their collaborative spirit and powerful performances make them a force to be reckoned with in Berlin's live music scene. Keep an eye out for their acoustic EP later this year and their debut album set for release in 2024.
THE MUSIC
Skin On Flesh's latest release, "Terrible and Sad," is a fiercely captivating EP that channels raw emotions and unfiltered energy into a powerful musical experience. This three-song collection showcases the duo's unapologetic approach to punk rock, delving into intense frustrations on personal and societal levels. With lyrics that explore the depths of terrible events and the sadness of falling out of love, "Terrible and Sad" becomes a cathartic journey through pain and resilience.
Drawing inspiration from their tumultuous experiences in 2021, Skin On Flesh recorded the EP in Mexico City, infusing their music with a unique blend of Spanish and English lyrics. Through loud guitars, intense vocals, and a riotous spirit, the duo offers an outlet for both themselves and listeners to express their frustrations and bottled-up emotions. "Terrible and Sad" is a powerful testament to the duo's unwavering commitment to their craft, fearlessly exploring the darker aspects of life while infusing their music with an infectious sense of joy. It invites listeners to confront their own struggles and find solace in the unapologetic expression of emotions.
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