Former Butcher Infants vocalist Carla Harvey has debuted her new challenge The Violent Hour with the tune/video “Sick Ones.” The singer co-wrote the tune together with her fiancé, Anthrax/Pantera drummer Charlie Benante, and it options Mötley Crüe guitarist John 5.
“’Sick Ones’ is a rock ‘n’ roll anthem about slicing the poisonous folks out of your life,” stated Harvey. “It’s a name of freedom, a fist-to-the-face to anybody who has tried to carry you down, maintain you again or dim your mild. It was written at a susceptible time in my life once I was pressured to finish relationships I assumed would final ceaselessly.”
Benante added, “‘Sick Ones’ has a Modernized NWOBHM (New wave of British heavy steel) vibe to it. The riff could be very catchy and stays with you want a superb riff ought to. ‘Sick Ones’ is simply the tip of the iceberg for this challenge. Most of the songs we crafted for The Violent Hour are in contrast to something Carla has ever finished as a vocalist, reflecting completely different moods and a brand new starting. The music flowed out of me as a result of I had this motivation, this drive…it was unstoppable.”
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Within the music video, conceived by Harvey and directed by Vicente Cordero, the singer portrays 5 ladies with 5 distinct personalities.
“Whereas ‘Sick Ones’ is about slicing poisonous folks out of your life — those that always devalue you — I wished to flip that narrative for the video,” acknowledged Harvey. “I’ve at all times been excited about the concept typically, essentially the most harmful particular person to confront is your self. The video explores what it means to face these darker variations of who we’ve been, and whether or not we are able to really depart them behind… or, because the ending suggests, be taught to coexist peacefully.”
Along with launching The Violent Hour, Harvey additionally lately signed on to be Lords of Acid’s new singer. The commercial-dance veterans, with Harvey as vocalist, will kick off a US tour on Could twenty seventh in San Francisco (choose up tickets right here).
Watch the video for Carla Harvey’s “Sick Ones” from her new challenge The Violent Hour under.