EIDOLON unleashes newest record Hyper-Focus
EIDOLON, a fledgling band in the Metalcore scene, has just released a brand new music video for their latest single, “Hyper-Focus” September 2, 2024. Some of you are maybe familiar with this band from the Wacken Metal Battle Philippines in 2023 and 2024, who made it two tiimes under the top 5 of the countries choice.
Back story
EIDOLON are an Bacolod, island Negros-based Metalcore band from the Philippines. The members are known for their dynamic live performances and sound, that blends elements of Modern Metalcore, Progressive Metal, with a layer of atmospheric soundscapes and synth, that makes them unique in the Metalcore scene. Since forming in 2022, the band has released 6 singles. Their music is a reflection of the band’s commitment to inspiring people who are going through dark phases in their lives.
A visual and auditory assault
Directed by the band themselves and shot and edited by Nikko Mayormente, the “Hyperfocus” music video perfectly complements the band's signature high-intensity riffs, soaring melodies, and inspirational lyrical content. The video delves into themes of “being fully focused in the present moment, detached from distractions and chaos,” showcasing the band’s commitment to themes that very few other artists talk about through their art.
Statement from the Band
Our song "Hyper-Focus" means to explore the concept of being fully immersed and focused in the present moment, detached from distractions and chaos. The lyrics describe stepping into a moment where time feels like a gentle current, being lost in serene thoughts and experiencing a sense of clarity and peace. The chorus emphasizes the beauty and grace of this focused state, leaving chaos behind and embracing one's dreams. The bridge suggests that this hyperfocus state allows one to soar with intention, exploring unknown depths without fear. Overall, the song celebrates the power and liberation found in deep concentration and mindfulness.
A New Chapter for EIDOLON
The release of “Hyper-Focus” marks a significant milestone for EIDOLON, who are gearing up for the release of their upcoming album, set to drop next year. The band has been hard at work in the studio, and fans can expect more of the aggressive riffs, complimenting harsh and melodic vocals, and heartfelt lyrics that have earned them a loyal following.
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