THIS PLACE IS A WASTELAND
AND THIS WASTE IS NOW IS OUR HOME
WE KEPT ON BUILDING MACHINES TO CONQUER OUR DREAMS
STRIPPED OUR EARTH DOWN TO ITS BONES
WE'VE CLIMBED THE PILLARS OF HEAVEN
TO BURN THE MOTHERFUCKER DOWN
LET THE DEBRIS FALL AND GIVE NEW SKIN TO OUR GROUND
WE'VE CLIMBED THE PILLARS OF HEAVEN
TO BURN THE MOTHERFUCKER DOWN
BURN IT DOWN
THIS IS THE END - THE END OF THE END
A NEW BEGINNING FOR THE THINNING POPULATION WE'VE PENNED
THEY SAID APOCALYPSE IS COMING THROUGH THE RADIO WAVES
WITH AN EPIPHANY OF SYMPHONIES SO PERFECTLY PLAYED
I AM A FRIEND - A FRIEND OF A FRIEND
IN CONJUNCTION WITH DYSFUNCTION I AM HERE TO DEFEND
I'VE GOT MY BACK AGAINST THE OCEAN - I HAVE SHARPENED MY BLADES
THEY ALL SAID EVACUATE BUT I'M AIMING TO MISBEHAVE
AS I LOOK OUT UPON THE HORIZON
I CAN FEEL A STORM APPROACHING YET ITS PRESENCE IS SILENT
NEVER HAVE THESE WINDS FELT SO VIOLENT
OUR FUTURE HAS BEEN STOLEN BUT I'VE CHOSEN TO FIND IT
WE'VE CLIMBED THE PILLARS OF HEAVEN
TO BURN THE MOTHERFUCKER DOWN
LET THE DEBRIS FALL AND GIVE NEW SKIN TO OUR GROUND
CRAWL UPON YOUR CRUCIFIX
THIS GENOCIDE – OUR IGNORANCE
THIS IS AN EYE - AN EYE FOR AN EYE
A NEW POLLUTION EVOLUTION FOR YOUR POWER SUPPLY
IN THIS APOCALYPSE I'M HUMMING TO THE CHAOS BRIGADE
WITH AN AUXILIARY ARTILLERY SO PERFECTLY PLAYED
THIS IS THE END - THE END OF THE END
AN INTRODUCTION TO DESTRUCTION I AM HERE TO ASCEND
WITH THIS PLANET AS OUR TROPHY WE HAVE SIMPLY RETRACED
ALL THE FOOTSTEPS OF OUR FATHERS AND THEN LAID IT TO WASTE
THIS PLACE IS A WASTELAND
AND THIS WASTE IS NOW IS OUR HOME
WE KEPT ON BUILDING MACHINES TO CONQUER OUR DREAMS
STRIPPED OUR EARTH DOWN TO ITS BONES
PURIFICATION - AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS WELL I HAVE FOUND OUR FOUNDATION
THE WATERS POISONED BUT I'M THINKING I MIGHT
HAVE JUST A SIP TO TASTE THE EVILS WE'VE BEEN BRINGING TO LIFE
CONTAMINATION – IN THE CENTER OF THIS HELL WE’VE BECOME THE FOUNDATION
EATEN AWAY BY THE PARASITES
THERE’S NOTHING LEFT - NO WILL TO SURVIVE
THIS IS THE END
THE END OF THE END MY FRIENDS
THIS IS THE END
WE'VE CLIMBED THE PILLARS OF HEAVEN
TO BURN THE MOTHERFUCKER DOWN
LET THE DEBRIS FALL AND GIVE NEW SKIN TO OUR GROUND
WE'VE CLIMBED THE PILLARS OF HEAVEN
TO BURN THE MOTHERFUCKER DOWN
AND IN THE ASHES OF OUR MISTAKES WE WILL NOW DROWN
The project of singer and multi-instrumentalist Marz Rieste explores dark fantasy themes through menacing, doomy black metal.
Bandcamp New & Notable Feb 9, 2024