Irish industrial and darksynth artist Craven has released his latest single, “Drown,” marking his first offering of 2025. Drawing inspiration from the occult and horror, the track explores haunting memories resurfacing to affect one’s psyche, evoking imagery reminiscent of the 2002 remake of The Ring. With lyrics like “Drown your horses” and “Throw your problems down a well,” the song captures a chilling atmosphere. Available on platforms like Bandcamp, SoundCloud, and Spotify, “Drown” follows Craven’s 2024 releases and showcases his ongoing evolution as an artist, further highlighted by his energetic live performances across the U.K. and Europe.
How does the interplay between horror themes and music in Craven’s work shape your understanding of personal trauma and memory?