Septicflesh – Portrait of a Headless Man
Music Video Published on September 1, 2017
Lyrics
"What could be more simple and more complex, more obvious and more profound than a portrait?"
[―Charles Baudelaire]
In a world controlled by fire..
In a world controlled by fire,
Psychotic preachers thrive.
They use the waves to bind us,
They use the screens to blind us.
I joined headless forces
They told us what to do.
We worked, we fought, we bled.
A cogwheel in the system,
A ghost in the machine.
In my private thoughts,
Only pain felt real.
Cry!
I am crying, in the po ... See More
[―Charles Baudelaire]
In a world controlled by fire..
In a world controlled by fire,
Psychotic preachers thrive.
They use the waves to bind us,
They use the screens to blind us.
I joined headless forces
They told us what to do.
We worked, we fought, we bled.
A cogwheel in the system,
A ghost in the machine.
In my private thoughts,
Only pain felt real.
Cry!
I am crying, in the po ... See More
Rating : 90.7 / 100
Votes : 26
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| Band | |
|---|---|
| Album | Codex Omega |
| Type | Album (Studio full-length) |
| Released | September 1, 2017 |
| Genres | Symphonic Death Metal |
| Labels | Season of Mist, Prosthetic Records |
| Length | 1:11:44 |
| Disc 1 | ||
| 1. | Dante's Inferno | 5:34 |
| 2. | 3rd Testament (Codex Omega) | 4:08 |
| 3. | Portrait of a Headless Man ▶ Music Video | 5:00 |
| 4. | Martyr | 5:07 |
| 5. | Enemy of Truth | 4:55 |
| 6. | Dark Art | 5:24 |
| 7. | Our Church, Below the Sea | 3:59 |
| 8. | Faceless Queen | 5:20 |
| 9. | The Gospels of Fear | 3:41 |
| 10. | Trinity | 4:07 |
| Disc 2 : The Codex Omega Symphony | ||
| 1. | Martyr of Truth | 11:36 |
| 2. | Dark Testament | 7:51 |
| 3. | Portrait of a Headless Man (Orchestral Version) | 5:01 |
Members
- Spiros Antoniou : Bass, Harsh Vocals
- Christos Antoniou : Guitars, Orchestrations
- Sotiris Vayenas : Guitars, Clean Vocals
- Kerim "Krimh" Lechner : Drums
Additional musicians
- The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra : Orchestra
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