Reclaiming the dance floor with irony and social criticism.
Carla Parmenterformer member of The Steakslaunches his second single “On the track”an acidic, fun and provocative look at the shared spaces in the nightclub.
After revolutionizing music with his electro-disruptive style in The Steaks, Carla Parmenter takes a turn towards a more introspective sound with his solo project, SVSTO. Their second single, released through Spring Lebelsit is not only a hit made for the dance floor, but also a critique that exposes the codes and rituals of nighttime spaces.
The video of “On the track”produced by Cristina Santa Quiteriatransports us to the alleys of the Raval, where culture underground of Barcelona comes to life. carla leads an electrifying choreography of voguing next to Jayce, Henry, Flash, Hekate, Janette and Djamilawhile drag queens as Marine, Goliarda, Ken Pollet and Didi Machiaveli They shine like guest stars. Iconic settings such as Madame Jasmine and the Candy Darling They paint a city that not only lives off tourism, but also on resistance queerbiting character and creativity.
The lyrics of the song summarize the spirit of the project, an act of rebellion that mixes pop culture and acid humor. In collaboration with Alejandro Da Rocha, SVSTO bets on a dark and forceful techno that leaves no one indifferent. “On the track” It is a testimony of a youth caught between crises, but that does not stop dancing. The artist balances the festive with the dense, in an effort to make us uncomfortable and reflect while still enjoying. carlaoffers a manifesto for those who find a political, cultural and emotional refuge in dance.
Follow SVSTO and stay tuned for their next releases, because the dance floor always has room for more revolution.
