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Post-hardcore band, Ocean Summit release new single 'Kobayashi Maru' | Finite Fam Post-hardcore band, Ocean Summit release new single 'Kobayashi Maru' | Finite Fam

Post-hardcore band, Ocean Summit release new single ‘Kobayashi Maru’

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In their latest single, “Kobayashi Maru,” Ocean Summit delivers a poignant post-hardcore composition inspired by Star Trek’s iconic no-win scenario. The band, known for their distinctive sound, embraces the slow-paced arrangement characteristic of the genre. This musical backdrop sets the stage for a compelling narrative exploring the existential theme of confronting insurmountable adversaries.

The lyrics of “Kobayashi Maru” intricately weave a tale of the protagonist’s struggle, with a heartfelt plea to return to a time of peace encapsulated in the poignant line, “Take me to the time when we can breathe.” The acknowledgment of an inevitable departure is expressed with a bittersweet acceptance of defeat, as articulated in the line, “I’ll be gone along with the memory.“

Within this emotional landscape, the lyrics deftly navigate the delicate balance between beauty and pain, offering reassurance that a loved one will endure. This encapsulates the universal experience of facing challenges with grace, making “Kobayashi Maru” a testament to the profound power of music to convey complex emotions.

Ocean Summit‘s latest single stands as a powerful and compelling addition to the post-hardcore genre. “Kobayashi Maru” not only showcases the band’s musical prowess but also provides fans with a resonant and thought-provoking narrative that speaks to the heart of the human experience.

Listen to Kobayashi Maru here:

ABOUT OCEAN SUMMIT:

Ocean Summit is a five-piece post-hardcore band hailing from the vibrant music scene of Metro Manila. The band is composed of Joseph Charles “Baltz” Baltazar on vocals, Jok Oloquina and Topher Oliva on guitars, Mong Vicente on bass, and Renzo Triguero on drums.

Formed in 2018, the band started out as an instrumental ensemble that attempted to combine post-rock sensibilities and the raw energy of hardcore music. With his wide-rage of vocal abilities, “Baltz” inclusion in the band roster in 2019 injected a fresh wave of creativity and energy into the group’s sound. In 2023, the band furthr solidified their music  by taking in Mong Vicente as their bassist. Since August 2023, Ocean Summit has been under the management of Hellcat Entertainment.

CONNECT WITH OCEAN SUMMIT:

https://www.facebook.com/OceanSummitMusic
https://www.instagram.com/oceansummitmusic/

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