“Salma Hayek” perfectly reflects the band’s vision. Everyone takes themselves so seriously in the rock scene, and I just want someone to not have a stick up their ass about it.” “But goddamn, some of it is just so fucking boring. “I respect and love a lot of the new bands that have come out in the last few years,” Way adds. “There was an energy back then, a certain sense of, ‘Fuck it, let’s just have a bit of fun.'” Read more: Oasis revisit a pivotal moment in music with 'Oasis Knebwork 1996' We just think that people are being a bit lazy now,” Matlock says. “We don’t think that old music like that is inherently better. In a 2020 interview with Upset, the band emphasized the old-school sensibility that leads them to revisit the roots of hard rock and classic cinema. The song and visual are in keeping with the vision that forms something of Wargasm’s mantra. The new video pays homage to Hayek’s classic snake dance in the film’s iconic bar. The comment helps underscore the song’s connection to Hayek, who appeared in the film as Santánico Pandemonium. “Directed by Olli Appleyard and heavily inspired by the cult classic From Dusk Till Dawn, this is a new step in the visual journey of Wargasm.” Read more: 1995's 15 best punk albums heralded a new age of mainstream rock “Coming in with all the subtlety of a pack of wild dogs, Wargasm are proud to release their latest video and ode to Tarantino, Salma Hayek, loud noises, darkness and sex,” the band say. Appleyard’s minimalist approach allows for the nuances of the song to stand front and center.Īccording to the band, the new video pays homage to Quentin Tarantino ’s classic 1996 film From Dusk Till Dawn.
The new video was directed by Olli Appleyard ( Static Dress ). The dynamic track evolves, quickly shifting gears from grinding guitar riffs to breakdowns and driving electronics. The song showcases the band’s ability to seamlessly connect different musical styles. “Salma Hayek” is a classic track from the duo, composed of Milkie Way and Sam Matlock.
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