“Silence in the Age of Apes” was released on May 14th 2020 and it’s first single from Avatar’s eighth studio album Hunter Gatherer.
In an interview with Revolver Magazine, Johannes Eckerström shared his thoughts on the overall tone of this song and album:
Looking at the state of the world right no...
[Verse 1]
Cyborg entrails
We build Valhalla out of its dreams
Silicone, copper and steel
Star-clad circuits
Within these digits we cease to be
The temple is ready, now kneel
[Pre-Chorus]
We accelerate!
We accelerate!
We accelerate!
Straight from the core
We accelerate!
We accelerate!
We accelerate!
Never let go!
[Chorus]
Silence
In the age of apes
Silence
In the age of apes
[Verse 2]
Lifeless rebirth
The genocide begins with the trees
Watch as the terminal bleeds
Ciphered sirens
The broken ladder speaks as we peel
We all have to pay for our deeds, let's go!
[Pre-Chorus]
We accelerate!
We accelerate!
We accelerate!
Straight from the core
We accelerate!
We accelerate!
We accelerate!
Never let go!
[Chorus]
Silence
In the age of apes
Silence
In the age of apes
[Guitar Solo]
[Pre-Chorus]
We accelerate!
We accelerate!
We accelerate!
Straight from the core
We accelerate!
We accelerate!
We accelerate!
Never let go!
[Chorus]
Silence
In the age of apes
Silence
In the age of apes
Silence in the Age of Apes was written by Jonas “Kungen” Jarlsby & Tim Öhrström & Johannes Eckerström.
Silence in the Age of Apes was produced by Avatar & Jay Ruston.
Avatar released Silence in the Age of Apes on Thu May 14 2020.
“It’s definitely one of the songs that is thematically closest to the title of the album. We can’t go climb trees and call ourselves monkeys and think things will be fine again. There’s only forward. The future is coming and things are speeding up. Our imminent destruction is accelerating. We now ha...
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