Having released the single back in February it seems a little odd that Deathcore heavy hitters Rotnest would swing back to “Absterge” for a music video. That being said, the track which features ft. Crazzy Steve of TNA Wrestling, is dedicated to the memory of Sarah McDonald and band have described creating it as “a
Having previously unveiled an official entrance theme for Impact Wrestling’s Crazzy Steve last summer, American Nu-Deathcore collective Rotnest have returned “Absterge“, redeveloping and extending it. If you’re wondering what the word actually means, according to the Collins Dictionary it is “to cleanse or wipe clean” and serves as the first tune to follow last April
Shrouded in mystery, Rotnest are a masked trio from the United States of America who create Nu-Metal influenced Deathcore. They began their hellride to 2023 EP “Torture Portrait” three years prior, releasing the original mix of “Mono” in January 2020 and then following it with “Whirl” in September. 2021 saw “Torrent” bubble to the surface,
Word association is such a strange thing. When hearing the word “Whirl“, some thing of the Verb: “move or cause to move rapidly round and round” and some the Noun: “a specified kind of sweet or biscuit with a spiral shape” while others thing “Tilt and Whirl” by Kissing Candice or a Nestlé Walnut Whip.
Pulling together singles they have been steadily dropping like a trail of crumbs leading to a gingerbread house in a forest clearing belonging to a wicked witch, back in April US Nu-Metal loving Deathcore merchants Rotnest shared an EP titled “Torture Portrait“. For obvious reasons it skipped over their rendition of “Here To Stay” by