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I’m so grateful that Skynd embraced this concept and fostered the vision of something that was truly uncomfortable to even film, much less think about. Something, that by anyone’s standard, would be a complete failure, yet in his eyes, a masterpiece of delicacy. This is rather a disturbing story and in my opinion its better that the videos of this incident be kept from the public. “The idea was built on following his manic progression of working on a recipe.

There was something particularly twisted about the idea of him being addicted to cooking shows. He was sentenced to eight years and six months in prison.
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The trial began on Decemand on January 30, 2004, he was convicted of manslaughter. Meiwes was diagnosed with schizoid personality disorder, but was still deemed fit to stand trial. For this video, we really wanted to explore the madness, that compulsive energy behind Armin’s frame of mind. Meiwes claimed the meat was wild boar, but then police found the video tapes. We can either live in denial and imagine they don’t exist or we can dig deeper into what makes them tick so we know what to look for. The video was directed by critically acclaimed and Grammy-nominated director PR Brown (Korn, Slipknot, Motley Crue, Audioslave, Miley Cyrus, Green Day, Alicia Keys), who also lensed the video for the previous single “ Chris Watts.”īrown also weighs in on the visual, saying, “Monsters live among us. Meiwes didn’t seem like the typical beast you’d imagine when you think of a ‘cannibal.’ But then again, you might ask yourself, ‘What does a cannibal even look like?’ It’s a story that hasn’t left me for years and I feel like I have finally translated it into music.” She continues, “When I investigated the case, I watched an interview with him. His urge to own someone and to fully merge with somebody trumped his common sense.” He wanted to reach another level of climax, because fantasies that he had held since he was a little boy weren’t enough for him anymore. Meiwes didn’t have his inner animal tamed.

It sounds insane on the surface, but it’s also really sad story about being lonely and engaging in an internal fight of fantasy versus reality. “The arrangement was an entirely consensual cannibalistic murder. “This is just a really bizarre story,” Skynd shares. Therefore, it’s no surprise that the pair delve into one of the most shocking stories of our time with this track and video. They are known for taking inspiration from inexplicable and brutal criminal cases and the mystery surrounding unsolved deaths, and transforming them into songs to remind us of the darkness within the human psyche. SKYND is the dark creative outlet and the alter ego of its lead singer, Skynd, and producer and multi-instrumentalist Father. Industrial-tinged and true crime-inspired electronic duo SKYND, who just performed to huge festival crowds at Download, Rock am Ring, and Rock im Park, have shared the video for the new single “ Armin Meiwes.” It marks the first song from Chapter IV. Brandes then takes a hot bath where he enjoyed himself "squirting like a fountain" in the bath water.TRUE CRIME DUO SKYND RELEASE “ARMIN MEIWES” VIDEO - WATCH Brandes, now with no penis, drifts in and out of consciousness from the immense loss of blood. On the evening of March 9th, 2001, Brandes tells Armin to slice off his penis during sex, cook it, and then feed it to both Brandes and Armin. I hope you are really serious about it because I really want it." Brandes messages Armin and says, "I am 36 years old, 175 cm and weigh 72 kg. Brandes met Armin on a forum called the Cannibal Cafe.
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After a series of rough breakups, Brandes finds the subculture of 'Love Cannibalism' and decides he wants to be eaten alive by a real-life cannibal.
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It wasn't until his mother died of cancer that Armin Meiwes became the man, and cannibal, he's always dreamed of.īernd Brandes was a forty-one-year-old software engineer who worked for the Siemens corporation for fifteen years. Psychiatrist would later claim that Meiwes is suffering from schizophrenia, which he developed as a child when he created an imaginary younger brother named Frank. Armin was only six years old when his siblings left home away from their mother and eight when his father fled the home in 1968.Īrmin first dreamed of eating someone when he was only eight years old. Meiwes is serving life in prison for the murder of Brandes.Īrmin Meiwes was the third son of a domineering mother and divorcee of three husbands, Waltraud Meiwes.

also proves reminiscent of the video for Seemann, where the ship stands.
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On the evening of March 9th, 2001, Armin Meiwes murdered Bernd Brandes after getting his full consent to cannibalize his body. While Brandes was still alive, Meiwes cut off the other's penis and the two.
