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How Liquid Death Built a Brand on a Murderous Vibe
In this episode, we explore how Liquid Death, the canned water brand with a heavy-metal aesthetic, turned a simple commodity into a billion-dollar brand by embracing dark humor and an anti-marketing marketing strategy. We break down founder Mike Cessario's insight that boring water needed a personality, how they used punk rock merch tactics to drive awareness, and why their 'murder your thirst' tagline resonated with a generation tired of wellness platitudes. We also look at their viral stunts — like selling 'corpse paint' and launching a 'funeral for…
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