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I think AngeloKS is right! The symbolic religious hints are unmistakable: the perfect garden, the entrance of evil, the Fall, the weight of conscientiousness and loss. And, the music in the second half is borrowed directly from Arvo Part's 'Cantus in Memory of Benjamin Britten'. This particular musical work is all about loss and death. Part wrote it, duh haha, in memory of composer Benjamin Britten, whose music he greatly appreciated. All Music says of Part's music: "The most prominent melodic contour is a simple descending a minor scale; this descending line (...) hints at a kind of multidimensional chronology...

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am I the only one who senses the desperation in this song - the SOUND is bright and optimistic and happy but are there a few lines in there that suggest that the optimism might be forced? "Wake up Boo - it's a beautiful Morning - for what could be the very last time" - does this not suggest that we might be singing to keep up the spirits of someone with a life-threatening illness that could take them from us any day now? - that line and the one about having to put the death in everything...

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The song is a cautionary tale about a reckless and self-destructive individual whose spirals out of control, and gets warned that their behavior is unsustainable and will lead to their downfall. It makes clear the consequences of ignoring boundaries, indulging in excess, and not heeding warnings. It also conveys the importance of self-awareness, self-control, and making responsible choices to avoid a crash dive (one's imminent downfall) in life.

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Fairly simple and straightforward, this track conveys the important message of strength, courage, and optimism in the face of challenges. It encourages listeners to stay determined, believe in their own worth, and not let setbacks define their journey toward success and happiness. Its defiant spirit should resonate with anyone striving to overcome obstacles and take charge of their destiny.

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This song is rather simple and describes a passionate and intense desire for someone, expressing their overwhelming need for the other person. It repeatedly highlights the inability to get enough of said person, suggesting a strong infatuation or love that consumes them completely; They're completely willing to do anything to please them.

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This track is all about one's first concert experience, and the exhilaration it fills you with. The anticipation of the big event and the following chaos, rolling thunder, and screaming voices of the concert hall. They compare it to a "nightmare" and a surreal or intense experience that the individual is thrust into, but reinforces the idea of undergoing this baptism of fire as a necessary step towards growth or change.

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The track conveys the feeling of being consumed by desire and passion, painting a vivid picture of an intense attraction that threatens to engulf them completely. It captures the tumultuous and exhilarating aspects of infatuation, portraying a sense of danger and excitement in being drawn towards someone or something that ignites a fire within them.

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This song seems to convey a message of hope and resilience in the face of adversity, reflecting on the struggles faced by displaced individuals, particularly children, and the longing for a sense of home and security amidst the turmoil of war. It also serves as a reminder to stay strong and keep pushing forward through harsh times, hoping to reach a place of peace and refuge eventually.

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This track conveys the sense of wonder and mystery one has when witnessing a strange phenomenon in the sky; Silver ships and lights. It explores themes of the unknown, extraterrestrial life, and the possibility of contact with beings from other worlds, capturing the excitement and anticipation of encountering something beyond our understanding. According to Biff Byford, it was inspired by an event they witnessed themselves while in San Deigo.

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In GAEREA's song Salve, the lyrics depict a self-obsessed individual who is addicted to praise and fame. The first verse describes a figure who is worshiped by a sulfurous choir, yet is deceiving himself with his own praises, resulting in his suffocating isolation. The second verse describes the same figure facing his own reflection in a mirror, realizing that his self-obsessed ways have led him to lose touch with reality. The third verse paints a picture of mortals who are watching this figure suffer, hoping to see how long he can last.

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