Pájaros Vampiro turns a water tank into a metaphor for loneliness with “Rotoplas”

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The single transforms an everyday object from Mexican rooftops into an existential self-portrait.

Pájaros Vampiro presented “Rotoplas”, their new single, in which a black water tank becomes a way of talking about loneliness and routine. The song takes a common object from Mexican rooftops and transforms it into an existential self-portrait: a structure that withstands the sun, fulfills its function and accumulates days while waiting for something that may never arrive.

The theme with sounds from the group’s own environment: the barking of their dog, loggerheads used as percussion and a bag of Paketaxo that sets the pace. With these elements, the song turns the everyday and the absurd into a reflection on emptiness, repetition and the need to move forward.

The single is now available on digital platforms.

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