Los Punsetes seeks answers in “The Year of the Horse”

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The single explores fear, anxiety and the search for answers through astrology.

Nowadays, trusting something astrological has become part of everyday life and this may or may not be taken as something ironic; However, there is a cultural aspect behind it, and this is what rescues The Punsetes in “The year of the horse”a new song that works as a preview of A river of unbridled anguishhis next studio material, which will arrive on November 13 through Boy Sound.

“The year of the horse” It is the second premiere of The Punsetes so far this year and adds to “A sad person”a song released in May. Through this new single, the Spanish group presents a more vulnerable side by addressing topics such as fear, anxiety and the need to find some sign that can explain a situation through astrology and the Chinese horoscope.

He track follows a person who is going through a bad patch in different aspects of his life and who pins his hopes on the arrival of the year of the horse. Within the beliefs related to this sign, it is linked to concepts such as freedom, passion and personal growth; Therefore, its arrival becomes a kind of hope for the person who stars in the song, since he seems to trust that, with this new cycle, everything could be solved.

This release comes accompanied by a video that exemplifies the essence of the piece, as it presents references to tarot, images of horses and even a fair. This way, The Punsetes leaves aside the ironic tone that usually accompanies the band to explore a more metaphorical terrain related to fear and uncertainty.

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