Joe and Mario Duplantier’s mom passed away after a year-long battle fighting cancer, during the recording of Magma. Their loss inspired the spiritual direction that Gojira take on the album and is even reflected in its title track “Magma”.
“Magma actually refers to the lava when it is still in a vol...
[Verse 1]
Analyse this chemistry
Producing poison and
Creeping in your veins
For the love of blood
The poison slowly spreads
Through the body and the mind
Close your eyes and drop your things
Be ready to fly
[Chorus]
You are now high
In the sun, burn
You're away, alive
On the moon, round
[Verse 2]
After walking all the miles
Consumed into your bones
And breathing all the dust
Of the desert land
I know that all along
You were doing it for absolution
It's written in your eyes
[Chorus]
You are now high
In the sun, burn
You're away, alive
On the moon, round
[Bridge]
Away
Just wanna fly away, always higher
Away
Embrace the light on the other side
[Chorus]
You are now high
In the sun, burn
You're away, alive
On the moon, round
[Outro]
Round, round, round
Magma was written by Joe Duplantier & Mario Duplantier.
Magma was produced by Joe Duplantier.