Born from a fusion of creative minds within the Web3 Metal community, 'My Black Metal Baby' is a testament to the transformative power of collaboration and technology in music.
Inspired by cinematic giants and the looming specter of a post-apocalyptic world, the track weaves a tale of rebellion, survival, and the raw quest for identity amidst societal collapse. Musically, it challenges the boundaries between genres, blending metalcore's groove with the ferocious intensity of black metal screeches, crafting a sound as intense as the themes it explores. This song is more than just music—it’s a journey through the shadows of rebellion and an anthem for those who dare to stand against the tide.
Artistic Vision for "My Black Metal Baby" -
Foundational Inspiration:
As the founder of Web3 Metal, my journey into the world of music and blockchain was driven by a desire to directly engage with and learn from the evolving landscape of digital music.
This track began as a collaboration with Dethember8, discovered through our vibrant Web3 Metal community.
Our combined efforts and shared vision breathed life into the initial version of 'My Black Metal Baby.'
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Born from a fusion of creative minds within the Web3 Metal community, 'My Black Metal Baby' is a testament to the transformative power of collaboration and technology in music.
Inspired by cinematic giants and the looming specter of a post-apocalyptic world, the track weaves a tale of rebellion, survival, and the raw quest for identity amidst societal collapse. Musically, it challenges the boundaries between genres, blending metalcore’s groove with the ferocious intensity of black metal screeches, crafting a sound as intense as the themes it explores. This song is more than just music—it’s a journey through the shadows of rebellion and an anthem for those who dare to stand against the tide.
Artistic Vision for "My Black Metal Baby" -
Foundational Inspiration:
As the founder of Web3 Metal, my journey into the world of music and blockchain was driven by a desire to directly engage with and learn from the evolving landscape of digital music. This track began as a collaboration with Dethember8, discovered through our vibrant Web3 Metal community. Our combined efforts and shared vision breathed life into the initial version of 'My Black Metal Baby.'
Creative Process and Influences:
Cinematic and Cultural References: The intro features a chilling quote from Sam Raimi’s 'Evil Dead,' setting the tone for a narrative of confrontation and survival against overwhelming odds. The announcement of the Fallout TV series sparked a burst of creativity, influencing the lyrics with post-apocalyptic and rebellious themes reminiscent of 'Natural Born Killers' and the iconic Bonnie and Clyde.
Musical Style and Delivery: Musically, the track is a fusion of metalcore and black metal, characterized by its intense vocal delivery—ranging from metalcore's rhythmic verses to piercing black metal screeches. This blend crafts a unique sound that complements the thematic depth of the lyrics.
Emotional and Thematic Depth:
The track is an emotional rollercoaster that mirrors the tumultuous journey of self-discovery and confrontation with societal expectations. It starts with a slow, haunting intro that escalates into a full-blown rebellion, portraying the internal and external conflicts that lead to self-destruction and the fallout with those closest to us.
Personal Significance:
'My Black Metal Baby' is not just a song; it's a manifesto of defiance and the declaration of an artistic identity shaped in the face of life’s chaos. This track stands as a testament to the power of collaboration within the Web3 community and the transformative impact of embracing innovative technologies in music.
Call-To-Action:
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ABOUT THE ARTISTS:
Multi-instrumentalist Dethember8 wrote and performed guitar, and produced the drums and bass for the track. He also mixed and mastered the track. To check out more of Dethember8's music and art, follow this: linktr.ee/Dethember8
Shawn S Porter is the founder of Web3 Metal, and provided the vocals, and lyrics and helped with the arrangements. Subscribe to the Web3 Metal newsletter by visiting web3metal.beehiiv.com/subscribe | Check out Shawn S Porter's entire portfolio at authory.com/shawnsporter
ABOUT WEB3 METAL:
Mission Statement:
Web3 Metal is at the forefront of revolutionizing the alternative music landscape by harnessing the power of blockchain technology. Our mission is to curate and promote the most innovative sounds from the Web3 alternative music scene, bringing undiscovered and cutting-edge talents to a global audience.
Collaboration at Our Core:
At Web3 Metal, collaboration isn't just a feature; it's the foundation of our community. We believe that the future of music lies in the collective efforts of artists, fans, and technologists. Our platform facilitates seamless collaborations between musicians from various genres and backgrounds, fostering a melting pot of ideas and sounds that defy traditional boundaries.
Curation with Purpose: Our dedication to curation is driven by a commitment to quality and innovation. Web3 Metal scouts and showcases the finest talents in the Web3 alternative music scene. Our curated playlists and exclusive releases are designed not only to entertain but also to enlighten our audience about the depth and diversity of blockchain-enabled music.
Promotion and Marketing Expertise:
With a specialized focus on promotion and marketing within the blockchain ecosystem, Web3 Metal employs state-of-the-art digital marketing strategies tailored to the nuances of Web3 technologies. From decentralized platforms to social media blitzes, our marketing campaigns are crafted to maximize exposure and engagement. We help artists navigate the complexities of digital promotion, ensuring their music reaches not just listeners but potential collaborators and innovators within and beyond the Web3 community.
Bringing Music to the Masses:
Our ultimate goal is to bridge the gap between niche alternative music markets and the mainstream audience. Through strategic partnerships, innovative marketing, and community-driven events, we aim to elevate the profile of Web3 music, making it accessible to music lovers worldwide. Whether you’re an artist looking to break new ground or a fan eager for fresh sounds, Web3 Metal is your gateway to the future of music.
Join Us:
Dive into the world of Web3 Metal, where music meets the blockchain, and discover the boundless possibilities of collaboration and innovation. Join our community to experience the next wave of music evolution and be part of a movement that’s setting the stage for the future of the industry.
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