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Heavily influenced by pop art and classic cinema, the video is a highly stylized, aesthetic montage of bizarre and perfectly framed situations.

The song flawlessly pairs an upbeat, infectious rhythm with deeply existential and melancholic lyrics. 🌊 The Concept & Lyrics 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. Heavily influenced by pop art and classic cinema,

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

Despite critics labeling the video a brilliant "design manifesto," directors Tomaselli and Nicolosi noted that they are simply passionate cinephiles obsessed with staging and pop culture imagery. 🏆 Impact & Reception

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.