This single, "Barba Azul," brings the gruesome legend of the historical wife-slayer to life with the project's signature metal sound and animated storytelling. It highlights their ability to adapt dark historical tales into engaging, heavy music.
- The single was released on February 21, 2019, by GMFive Music.
- The song and its accompanying animated video explore the dark history of Gilles de Rais, a 15th-century French nobleman and alleged serial killer.
- "Barba Azul" is one of the earlier singles that helped build DESTRIPANDO LA HISTORIA's following, showcasing their formula of historical horror and metal.
DESTRIPANDO LA HISTORIA is a YouTube channel and musical project from Chile that creates animated music videos and songs based on historical events and figures. They are best known for their unique blend of educational content, heavy metal music, and dark humor. In 2019, they were establishing themselves as a prominent act within the Latin American metal scene with their distinctive concept.
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