{"id":2246470,"date":"2026-01-23T01:31:17","date_gmt":"2026-01-23T01:31:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2246470"},"modified":"2026-01-23T01:31:17","modified_gmt":"2026-01-23T01:31:17","slug":"rois-and-rory-sweeney-unveil-new-music-video-for-as-old-as-time-itself","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/rois-and-rory-sweeney-unveil-new-music-video-for-as-old-as-time-itself\/","title":{"rendered":"R\u00d3IS and Rory Sweeney unveil new music video for &#8216;As Old As Time Itself&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"intro\">Watch the music video below.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fl big-m\">\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hotpress.com\/rois\">R\u00d3IS<\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hotpress.com\/rory-sweeney\">Rory Sweeney<\/a> have released the music for their collaborative track &#8216;As Old As Time Itself&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>The experimental-electronic musicians originally released the track this past May with the song appearing on Sweeney&#8217;s 2025 album <em>Old Earth.\u00a0<\/em>The two additionally worked together on &#8216;Entrance Places&#8217;, which also features on the album.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The song itself was written after 3 month my obsession with Black Holes, and I tried to write something that was incredibly confusing and then incredibly violent, as a way of reflecting the extraordinary violence in the universe (state of me),&#8221; said Sweeney.\u00a0&#8220;I think I was obsessing a lot over my own death and the death of a universe whilst in a deep depression years ago, and the song was a kind of a cathartic release of that feeling.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The video was directed and animated by Pat McCarthy in collaboration with Diarmuid Farrell. Sweeney stated the visuals were inspired by &#8220;lockdown era apocalypse conspiracies&#8221; as well as the artwork of American commercial artist David Dees.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Watch the music video below:<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Rory Sweeney - As Old As Time Itself (ft. R\u00d3IS)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8rac0YpSi90?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.hotpress.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Watch the music video below. R\u00d3IS and Rory Sweeney have released the music for their collaborative track &#8216;As Old As Time Itself&#8217;. The experimental-electronic musicians originally released the track this past May with the song appearing on Sweeney&#8217;s 2025 album Old Earth.\u00a0The two additionally worked together on &#8216;Entrance Places&#8217;, which also features on the album. 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