Well let’s not beat around the bush — for anyone who hasn’t heard “Drowned in Emotion” by CASKETS, you are genuinely missing out on a certified slapper. This song has everything you could want from a band that knows how to merge raw power with an unfathomable hook, amazing instrumentation and meaningful lyrics.
The song was produced by Dan Weller who, rather ridiculously, co-wrote the song alongside Craig Robinson, Matthew Edward Flood, Benjamin Wilson, James Lazenby, Christopher McIntosh and Phillip Strand — it’s a veritable who’s who of heavy music at this point! “Drowned in Emotion” is a sublime example of songcrafting which combines heaviness with melody, something that is not so easy to do! CASKETS pull it off so effortlessly.
From the first riff to the last note we get that intoxicating mixture of grit and atmosphere. It’s intense sound without being overwhelming, keeping us hooked right until the end, begging for more. It’s the type of track that makes you want to put the volume all the way up and just disappear into it.
Is It That Hard to Make Music Like This?
So how do they do it? “Drowned in Emotion” is a standout amongst évidence of how much crushing guitars, dynamic drum work and hauntingly powerful vocals can make such a heavy song.
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Watch “Drowned in Emotion” here: https://youtu.be/TYo5dNO1N-c
If you’re ready to get hooked on a track that delivers both fire and feeling, hit play now. Trust me, this one’s gonna be on repeat.