Melbourne’s goth duo Velatine has released their new single “We’re Not Suburban,” featuring Holly Purnell’s captivating vocals alongside producer Loki Lockwood. The track, filled with darkwave elements and hints of Portishead, explores the suffocating nature of suburban life from an artistic perspective. Purnell’s smooth delivery contrasts with the increasingly intrusive sounds of city life, while Lockwood’s deep vocals add to the rich, layered experience of the song. The accompanying video showcases their eerie aesthetic in suburban settings.
How does the dichotomy between suburban life and artistic expression resonate in today’s society, and in what ways can music help navigate the tensions between conformity and individuality?
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