Tuxis Giant Unveils New Single "Huey" and Interactive Video
Tuxis Giant has just released their captivating new single “Huey,” a track dedicated to resilience and vulnerability, set to be featured on their upcoming album “You Won’t Remember This,” which drops on August 15th via Worry Bead Records. To complement the release, the band has unveiled an innovative interactive music video, directed by bassist Fenn Macon, that transports viewers into the ambiance of a beloved karaoke bar, turning the experience into a reminder of the strength found in shared moments of fragility.
The lyrical essence of “Huey” captures the beauty of everyday experiences, from waiting for a text to singing along to songs that evoke deep emotions. Lead vocalist Matt O’Connor expresses this sentiment brilliantly as they sing about the simple joys that provide comfort amidst life’s challenges. “When the day-to-day wears you down, it’s the small, simple joys that save you,” reflects O’Connor, highlighting the emotional intimacy inherent in the song.
Macon describes the interactive video as a blend of art and technology, utilizing Three.js to create a stylized, wireframe depiction of the bar and surrounding street. This artistic endeavor reflects the juxtaposition of nostalgia and the unpredictable nature of life, offering viewers a window into a world where moments of joy can coexist with deeper reflections on memory and loss. The collective effort behind the visual, involving Allston Web Services, showcases the band’s commitment to pushing creative boundaries and providing a unique digital experience.
Accompanying “Huey,” the album “You Won’t Remember This” promises a collection of songs steeped in authenticity and emotional depth. Following their previous singles “Last Laugh” and “Silver Cup,” Tuxis Giant continues to explore themes of identity, vulnerability, and community. O’Connor’s poignant lyric “We can get a handle on / Anything they put us through” encapsulates the spirit of resilience that runs through the entire project.
Listeners can delve into the interactive experience by watching the music video for “Huey” online, where the blend of visuals and music enhances the story being told. The track serves not only as a standalone piece but as an invitation to connect with others through shared experiences, a central theme resonating throughout Tuxis Giant’s work.
Fans are encouraged to pre-order “You Won’t Remember This,” ensuring they secure a copy of this emotional journey when it releases on August 15th. The album explores a rich tapestry of themes and emotions, including love, loss, and the everyday moments that shape our human experience.
As Tuxis Giant prepares for their album launch, their dedication to weaving together personal and communal narratives through music and innovative art forms remains evident. With “Huey” and the forthcoming album, they promise to touch hearts and remind listeners of the power found in vulnerability, resilience, and the joy of karaoke.
Stay tuned for this exciting release and make sure to experience the interactive video for “Huey,” available now across various platforms. Don’t miss out on the journey that Tuxis Giant is inviting us all to embark on, celebrating the small moments that enrich life amid the chaos.