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AVENGED SEVENFOLD’s Alter Ego Project STATICA Releases Music Video For ‘Statica’
Avenged Sevenfold’s alter ego project, Statica, has released a music video for its title track, directed by Lance Drake and filmed in Northridge, California. The release highlights the band’s continued move into electronic and experimental territory, while maintaining an independent approach to distributing its recent work.
The song appears on Statica’s surprise-released four-track EP, which runs for 18 minutes and includes “Lights”, “Rejoice” and “Ashes”. The project uses robotic vocals, science-fiction-style synthesisers and dance beats, following Avenged Sevenfold’s 2023 album *Life Is But A Dream…* and the December single “Magic”; the band is also currently touring North America with Good Charlotte.
In short
- Statica released a video for its title track.
- The four-song EP arrived as a surprise release.
- Avenged Sevenfold continues exploring electronic sounds.
Explained simply
Avenged Sevenfold are an American rock band whose music has shifted over time from heavy metal towards more experimental sounds. Statica is an alter ego project linked to the band, giving its members a way to explore electronic music and a science-fiction-inspired style.
The Statica EP has four tracks, including “Lights”, “Rejoice” and “Ashes”, and follows Avenged Sevenfold’s 2023 album *Life Is But A Dream…* and the later single “Magic”. The project has also been released independently, reflecting the band’s approach to putting out some recent work beyond its main album releases.