Kara Kuckoo, originally from the U.S. and now based in Flensburg, Germany, has released “The Rotten Tree (Fresh Rot)” as the second single from her upcoming debut album under the Moons in Retrograde project. This track, a reimagining of her 2022 release, explores themes of loss and hope through dark, visual storytelling, featuring a striking video shot across Germany and Denmark. Aimed at reflecting the complexities of identity and innocence, the song is part of her album “The Third Side of the Coin (Anima/Animus),” set to release on November 25.
Kuckoo’s journey from a background in bands to embracing solo artistry demonstrates her growth and the influence of childhood memories on her music.
What do you think the interplay between light and dark in art reveals about our understanding of identity?
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