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Hrybnyy Dosch - TRUKHLIAVYY BRO (Rotten Bro)

Hrybnyy Dosch (Mushroom Rain) presents "TRUKHLIAVYY BRO" (Rotten Bro), a vibrant and surreal anthem that transports listeners deep into a magical forest where ancient folklore comes alive. This track is a celebration of unexpected heroes, woodland mysticism, and the sheer joy of existence.

The song's narrative centers around an ancient, rotting tree stump ("Старий пеньок із трухою спить") that awakens in the quiet depths of the night, its eyes glowing with newfound life. This "Rotten Bro" doesn't just wake up; it begins to dance and roam through the branches ("починає гуляти по гілках"), setting off a chain reaction of enchantment.

As the stump comes alive, magic erupts around it. People who were quietly resting in the grove suddenly soar like feathers ("Люди в гаю, що лежали у тиші, Раптом злітають, як пір’я у вірші"). The forest bursts into a riot of colors, with mavkas (forest nymphs) flying and swirling in a "charming vortex" as they inhale "floral dust" ("Мавки вдихають квітковий пил, Злітають у коло, у чарівний вир"). Even the wise owls acknowledge the stump's legendary status, screeching, "Yo, legend! You are the forest's myth, not just an old man."

"TRUKHLIAVYY BRO" is a testament to the idea that true heroism and magic can be found in the most unassuming places. It's a "surreal anthem of joy, folklore, and fungal wisdom," painting a vivid picture of a world where nature's hidden wonders are celebrated. The repeated chorus, "The stump walks, the stump plays, colors greet, mavkas fly. A world of colors, the magic of looks, this rotten bro is real, yo!" encapsulates the playful and celebratory spirit of the track.

The song concludes with a humorous yet insightful warning: "Be careful in the forest, not every mushroom belongs in the basket!"—a reminder to appreciate the wild and its mysteries, and perhaps, to look beyond appearances.