Surge Protector – Hollow Head Faces Emotional Vampires on ‘I Can See You’ Single

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Hollow Head tackles toxic relationships on “I Can See You.” Photo – Paul Gerrard

Surging with adrenaline and emotion, Hollow Head boldly confronts emotional vampires on “I Can See You.”

That fearless act prompts the Denver indie-rock quartet to drive a stake in problematic relationships on their grungy new single.

“When I was writing lyrics for it, I didn’t go into it intentionally thinking this was what this song was gonna be about. I started writing and I think something on my mind at the time was just about emotional vampires,” said Jim Adame, the band’s vocalist-guitarist, who wrote the track last summer.

“We were going through [things] with specific friends at that time, and I’ve always had specific friends that have kinda been in that realm and also relationships. A lot of that was in my mind subconsciously.”

Backed by impulsive electric guitar, energetic bass and thunderous drums, Adame’s honest thoughts quickly rise to the surface as he sings, “All your words are parasitic / You just talk and watch me bleed / I bet you wanted me to be / Another version of what you see / No, no.”

“It touches on a little bit of guilt where you understand someone is trying hard to be a part of your life, and I was going through that a lot at the time with friends and in romantic situations, too,” he said.

“You have this one person trying very hard to be important to you, and you can very easily let that happen, but you also have to recognize this person is just gonna bring you down.”

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