Lyrics
Outstanding, the artistry of Death
Highlighting the exceptional skill or beauty in the portrayal of death.
In dire breaths of flame and brimstone
Describing a destructive force with intense heat and sulfuric elements.
Fraught be the meagre fight we fought
Expressing the difficulty and insignificance of the struggle they endured.
Enthroned through dire needs of naught
Suggesting that power or authority is established through urgent necessities.
Beneath the fallout, the lie of "self" lies
Pointing to the falsehood inherent in the concept of individual identity.
Bereft, soon to be gone
Conveying a sense of loss and the inevitability of disappearance.
The radiance of a thousand suns
Describing a dazzling, intense light comparable to a multitude of suns.
Burst at once into the sky
Depicting a sudden and powerful release of energy into the sky.
The splendor of the Mighty One
Referring to the magnificence of a superior being or force.
Towering above all gods
Emphasizing the dominance of this superior force over other deities.
Inhumanity has won
Stating that inhumanity has emerged victorious.
Charon ferries in Humanity as one
Symbolizing the arrival of all of humanity under the guidance of Charon.
Suffocating beneath Erebus' shroud
Describing a sense of suffocation under the darkness of Erebus.
The failure to end all failures
Expressing a monumental failure that surpasses all others.
Buried all memoirs and saviors
Indicating the burial of memories and potential saviors.
In the valley of dying stars
Referring to a desolate place marked by dying stars.
The hecatomb of compassion comes
Anticipating a massive sacrifice or slaughter of compassion.
Obliterating all benevolence shunned
Announcing the complete destruction of rejected kindness.
Decaying flesh and ashen bone, undone
Describing the decay of the physical self into nothingness.
Amidst one thousand Armageddon's
Amidst numerous apocalyptic scenarios, suggesting chaos.
Oppenheimer's premise
Referencing J. Robert Oppenheimer's statement about the destructive power of the atomic bomb.
Impaled itself in Ockham's blade
Indicating that a complex idea or entity has been simplified to its most basic form.
The wolf we fed was pitch black
Metaphorically referring to the consequences of nurturing something dark or malevolent.
And by it we were enslaved
Stating that they are enslaved by the consequences of their actions.
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