It features a blend of corporate office workers moving in robotic synchrony, vintage settings, and offbeat characters interacting in ways that mirror the song's themes of alienation and mechanical living.
The chorus reaches its peak with the titular "Splash" as the narrator resolves to abandon the rat race and dive headfirst into the immensity of the blue sea to escape the noise. 🎬 The Official Music Video colapesce_dimartino_splash_official_video_sanre...
by the acclaimed Italian indie-pop duo Colapesce and Dimartino stands as one of the most brilliant entries from the Sanremo Music Festival 2023. Serving as the spiritual successor to their 2021 viral smash "Musica Leggerissima", the track secured both the prestigious Critics' Award "Mia Martini" and the Press Award at the festival. It features a blend of corporate office workers
The duo sings about actively choosing the chaotic noise of crowded subways or endless construction sites over the peacefulness of the sea. They ironically claim, "Ma io lavoro per non stare con te" (But I work so I don't have to be with you), using labor as a shield against intimacy and self-reflection. Serving as the spiritual successor to their 2021
Directed by the talented Sicilian filmmaking duo Zavvo Nicolosi and Giovanni Tomaselli (part of the Ground's Oranges collective), the music video for is a surrealist masterpiece filmed entirely on location in Sicily.
The song flawlessly pairs an upbeat, infectious rhythm with deeply existential and melancholic lyrics. 🌊 The Concept & Lyrics