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Human Hollow – “Playing Dead”

RitualcontrolBy RitualcontrolAugust 17, 2025No Comments1 Min Read
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Portland’s emerging duo, Human Hollow, comprised of Austin McKee and Lucia Luna, has released their new single “Playing Dead,” exploring themes of an abusive relationship through haunting melodies and layered instrumentation. The track combines industrial sounds using vintage synths and sampling to create a gritty, dynamic listening experience. While it delves into dark emotional territory, it showcases the duo’s vibrant energy.

How do you think the combination of harsh and melodic elements in music contributes to the portrayal of difficult themes like abuse?

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