Pestilence

Embrace the Shadows: Unraveling the Dark Allegory in Himsa's 'Pestilence'
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Lyrics

Semblance at auction, the belly of the beast

Semblance at auction, describing a deceptive appearance being traded in the hostile environment.

Target implied from tooth and nail deployment

Target implied from tooth and nail deployment, suggesting a determined and aggressive pursuit with every means necessary.

Institution of youth culture self contained

Institution of youth culture self-contained, highlighting the self-sufficiency and internal nature of the youth culture establishment.

Strategy of dictation read and refined

Strategy of dictation read and refined, referring to the careful development and improvement of controlling strategies.


Calculations come full circle

Calculations come full circle, indicating that premeditated actions or plans have reached completion.

So move away from the light

So move away from the light, advising to distance oneself from exposure or visibility.

Live and learn the value of vice

Live and learn the value of vice, encouraging the understanding of the consequences of indulging in immoral or harmful behavior.

Pesilence you're all afflicted

Pestilence, you're all afflicted, addressing a widespread and destructive influence affecting everyone.


It owns you like it owns new dawns and

It owns you like it owns new dawns, comparing the control of the pestilence to the dominance of new beginnings.

Changelings never stop changing

Changelings never stop changing, emphasizing the continuous and unpredictable transformation of entities.

It's sole purpose for power

Its sole purpose for power, stating that the primary motive of the pestilence is to attain and wield power.

Addiction is cunning so bite the hand that feeds

Addiction is cunning so bite the hand that feeds, advising defiance against harmful dependencies and influences.


The want is calling mutinying imagery

The want is calling mutinying imagery, describing a rebellious and defiant response to desires.

There is no answer to the living dead

There is no answer to the living dead, suggesting that those under the influence of the pestilence are without a solution or remedy.

Possessing privilege from law laid down

Possessing privilege from law laid down, indicating the acquisition of advantages through established rules and regulations.

It's all been said before

It's all been said before, expressing a sense of repetition or futility in communication.


Byproduct for ethos and slogan, create and consume

Byproduct for ethos and slogan, create and consume, describing the generation and consumption of cultural elements as a result of certain beliefs and mottos.

And then run like thieves it's all been said before

And then run like thieves, suggesting a hasty departure or escape, reminiscent of thievery.

Turn out the light - it's striking

Turn out the light - it's striking, possibly signifying the end or termination of something impactful.

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