It's also taken from Grant Morrison's The Invisibles series, where he argues that humanity/existence as a whole is a cosmic fetus waiting to be reborn into something new. Barbelith, which is "As Above, So Below" functions as a womb, providing existence with what it needs to evolve. It's basically about the ludicracy of "black/white," Us Vs. Them mentality or I Vs. The Other from psychology, because we're basically all the same thing. As Above, so Below.
The escalation in the song could be interpreted, if we're going by the Invisibles comparison, to be the approaching apocalypse, when existence makes the next leap to something new.
It's also taken from Grant Morrison's The Invisibles series, where he argues that humanity/existence as a whole is a cosmic fetus waiting to be reborn into something new. Barbelith, which is "As Above, So Below" functions as a womb, providing existence with what it needs to evolve. It's basically about the ludicracy of "black/white," Us Vs. Them mentality or I Vs. The Other from psychology, because we're basically all the same thing. As Above, so Below.
The escalation in the song could be interpreted, if we're going by the Invisibles comparison, to be the approaching apocalypse, when existence makes the next leap to something new.