[Intro]
[Instrumental Intro: Distorted Synth Pulse, Echo Guitar Swells, Tight Electronic Beat, Low Organ Drone]
Scrolling headlines blur the truth
Everyone selling their proof
Voices louder every day
Meaning slowly stripped away
[Verse 1]
[Arrangement: Driving Bassline, Muted Guitar Chops, Snappy Snare Groove, Atmospheric Synth Layers]
Facts dissolve inside the spin
Outrage always seems to win
Each question turned to flame
Same side repeats the same
Learning takes a little time
But rage arrives on cue online
Quick reactions feed the feed
While reflection starts to bleed
[Chorus]
[Arrangement: Anthemic Power Chords, Layered Harmonies, Expanding Synth Pads, Heavy Drum Accents]
Oh, I see
(Now you razed the question)
Obviously
(There’s little room for education)
Oh, I know
(You want sensation)
Not the “know”
(Process of realization)
[Verse 2]
[Arrangement: Pulsing Synth Bass, Delayed Guitar Lines, Syncopated Drum Pattern, Vocal Echo FX]
Libraries replaced by streams
Thought compressed to tiny memes
So many want the prize
Without the work of deeper eyes
Wisdom doesn’t trend too fast
That’s why shallow moments don’t last
Noise becomes the atmosphere
Till nobody can truly hear
[Bridge]
[Arrangement: Half-Time Breakdown, Deep Bass Drone, Ambient Choir Synth, Sustained Guitar Feedback]
If every fact gets shouted down
Truth gets buried underground
Questions may be the roots we need
To help a better future lead
But listening to the reply
Is essential for knowing “why”
[Chorus]
[Arrangement: Full Band Explosion, Double-Time Drums, Harmonized Guitar Leads, Massive Vocal Stack]
Oh, I see
(Now you razed the question)
Obviously
(There’s little room for education)
Oh, beware
(Of imitation)
Empty glare
(Without illumination)
[Outro]
[Arrangement: Fading Piano Notes, Soft Static FX, Ambient Synth Glow, Slow Drum Decay]
Somewhere underneath the noise
Still remains a wiser voice
Waiting through the separation
For the return of education.
(Man, when can man understand)
From the album “Raze“