Delving into the depths of existential despair, this piece explores themes of alienation and inner turmoil. The protagonist embarks on solitary walks during different times, symbolizing transitions from overt to introspective contemplation. The persistent void and chasm highlight a struggle with identity and connection, emphasizing feelings of insignificance and incompleteness. Spiritual and moral conflict is evident through references to wickedness and being a "spiritual leper," portraying a profound inner disconnect and guilt. The recurring "voice through the rain" and haunting "glance from a veil" suggest brief, agonizing moments of self-awareness and vulnerability. The imagery of "blending with the crows of robot minds" reflects societal conformity, reinforcing the character's perpetual outsider status. Ultimately, the "strange brew" captures the essence of the protagonist's emotional and existential plight, immersed in a world of introspection and melancholic resignation.
Strange Brew
Lyrics
An afternoon walk through the park
I keep to the shadows until it's dark
I am not educated nor free of sin
I carry thoughts of giving in
There is a void surrounding me
No sound, and in the black I can not see
There is a chasm between you and me
You have no face, no body, no words to speak
There is a wickedness in me
I can't seem to make it go away
I am a spiritual leper but I can see
A flock of believers gone astray
There's eternal night in my gaze
I'm cast out and I am not like you
Find my way on through the haze
I'm liquefied in a strange brew
An early morn walk through the park
I look to the sun when it is cold and stark
I blend with the crows of robot minds
Never a leader, I am always behind
A voice through the rain tells me I'm here
A glance from a veil brings me to tears
A voice through the rain tells me I'm here
A glance from a veil brings me to tears
A voice through the rain tells me I'm here
A glance from a veil brings me to tears
A voice through the rain tells me I'm here
A glance from a veil brings me to tears
Writer(s): Fredrik Karl Henry Akesson, Mikael Akerfeldt
Copyright(s): Lyrics © Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
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