Following on from our write up about Karson Metropolis Rebels and their new single, ‘Runaway Prepare’, we’ve now spoken to the band themselves, and obtained their aspect of the story concerning the monitor.
What impressed the creation of “Runaway Prepare”? Have been there particular occasions or experiences that influenced the music?
The inspiration for “Runaway Prepare” was a girl I used to be very interested in and hoping for a relationship along with her. The music, first verse and refrain simply exploded out of me in minutes. The remainder of the music took a while to craft.
Are you able to elaborate on the principle themes and messages you wished to convey with the lyrics?
The principle theme of the music is pure out-of-control animal lust.
What was the idea behind the music video for “Runaway Prepare”?
The video idea was to inter-cut a dwell band efficiency with a “sizzling” younger couple appearing out the lyric fantasy on a railroad monitor within the desert.
The music video options some putting visuals. Are you able to discuss concerning the alternative of places, costumes, and total aesthetic?
For the story a part of the manufacturing, we selected a distant railroad monitor location in New Mexico. The hope was to create as large a fantasy as attainable.
It was shot in coloration however completed in black and white to create a particularly dramatic look. In some photographs, the main girl wears flowing purple costume with the whole lot else black and white. This provides to the drama and provides the viewer some added “eye sweet”.
In all the remainder of the photographs she is sporting denims and a white shirt with heavy
Southwest Indian jewellery to attach with the situation and vibe of the artwork path.
The main man is wearing T-shirt, boots, denims and a ball cap to characterize a working class “western” sort man.
Have been there any particular scenes or photographs that had been significantly difficult or memorable to shoot?
The drone photographs of the couple dancing and operating on the railroad monitor had been
difficult for each the actors and the director of images.
How do you are feeling this music matches into the general journey and discography of the band?
“Runaway Prepare” is the signature sound of the exhausting rock aspect of the Karson Metropolis Rebels.
How has the viewers reacted to “Runaway Prepare” and its music video? Have there been any stunning or significantly touching responses?
Enjoying the music dwell will get folks dancing. The video proof is evident, what extra may a band need. As of at the moment, June 30, 2024, the total video has 14k Youtube views. The TikTok brief has 33k views. There haven’t been any stunning responses to the video or dwell performances. Reactions have been what we hope for.
Are you able to share any behind-the-scenes tales from the studio or on set of the music video?
All features of the studio recording went very nicely, aside from recording the drums. Lengthy after the preliminary drum recording session, which occurred on the Sal Rodriguez studio LA, I noticed, among the fills wanted to be modified. The re-record occurred at Studio Hill Austin. So far as any on set tales, the most important one is that the “sizzling” couple, rodeo children and never skilled actors, didn’t know one another. With among the intimate photographs we wished it was a little bit awkward at instances.
What’s subsequent for you and the band? Are there any upcoming initiatives or new instructions you’re enthusiastic about?
We simply launched “Let’s Celebration” June 28. It’s our newest single after “Runaway Prepare”. We shall be releasing “Time Performed Gone” on August 23 and our 5 music EP “Drivin’ in October. The band has upcoming exhibits in Llano, Fredericksburg and Gale Texas in July and August. And we shall be doing a showcase at Americana Fest in Nashville on September 18.
We shall be releasing extra singles in 2025 with an EP to observe.
Try the music video for ‘Runaway Prepare’ under, and discover out extra about Karson Metropolis Rebels and their music on-line on their official web site, Instagram, Fb, and YouTube.
