Epica – Universal Death Squad

Lyric Video Published on July 30, 2016

Lyrics

We embrace
Judgement day
We embrace new inventions
Find your grace in defeat
We embrace
New intentions
Forced on us
By decree

We are the ones to change the world now
Still in control of all machinery
We claim the right to pull the trigger and damage your image of honor

Inventing
Improving
Creating
Existence
Embrace the technological remedy

Robotic legions, stand in line to carry out
The retribution and effects of this advanced technology
All new inventions have to pay
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Band	Epica
Album	The Holographic Principle
Type	Album (Studio full-length)
Released	September 30, 2016
Genres	Symphonic Metal
Labels	Nuclear Blast
Length	1:12:06

1.	Eidola (Prelude)	2:39
2.	Edge of the Blade Music Video	4:34
3.	A Phantasmic Parade Audio	4:36
4.	Universal Death Squad ▶ Lyric Video	6:38
5.	Divide & Conquer Audio	7:48
6.	Beyond the Matrix Music Video	6:26
7.	Once Upon a Nightmare Audio	7:08
8.	The Cosmic Algorithm	4:54
9.	Ascension (Dream State Armageddon)	5:16
10.	Dancing in a Hurricane Audio	5:26
11.	Tear Down Your Walls	5:03
12.	The Holographic Principle (A Profound Understanding of Reality) Audio	11:35

Members

Mark Jansen : Assistance Vocals, Orchestral Arrangements, Rhythm Guitars
Coen Janssen : Glockenspiel, Keyboards, Orchestral and Choir Arrangements, Piano, Synthesizers, Tubular Bells, Xylophone
Simone Simons : Lead & Backing Vocals, Soprano
Arien Van Weesenbeek : Drums, Timpani, Spoken Words (track 9)
Isaac Delahaye : Acoustic, Lead and Rhythm Guitars, Backing Vocals, Balalaika, Bouzouki, Mandolin, Orchestral Arrangements, Ukulele
Rob Van Der Loo : Bass

Additional musicians

Linda Janssen, Marcela Bovio : Backing Vocals (everything standard tracks)
Cato Janssen : Child's Voice (track 1)
Paul Babikian : Elven King's Voice (track 7)
PA'dam Chamber Choir : Choir
Ben Mathot, Ian De Jong, Sabine Poiesz, Floortje Beljon, Loes Dooren, Vera Van Der Bie, Marieke De Bruijn : Violin
Mark Mulder, Frank Goossens : Viola
René Van Munster, Geneviève Verhage, Eilidh Martin : Cello
Jurgen Van Nijnatten, Marnix Coster : Trumpet
Henk Veldt, Alex Thyssen : French Horn
Paul Langerman, Lennart De Winter : Trombone
Jeroen Goossens : Flute, Piccolo, Bassoon
Thijs Dapper : Oboe, Oboe D'amore
Jack Pisters : Sitar