Its about revolution of the Arabic countries overthrowing their dictatorships (sands with crescent moon), but it all being fruitless as another restricting form of government (theocracy) takes over. People have nothing to lose so they do not mind dying for the initial good cause, "The promise of beyond." The revolution is a waste of time and life as indicated in the final stanza, "With nothing gained."
you're right ... also Jaz Coleman studied in Leipzig DDR in 1987 and Cairo Conservatoire in 1979 where he made an extensive study of Arabic quartertones .//says in wikipedia
you're right ... also Jaz Coleman studied in Leipzig DDR in 1987 and Cairo Conservatoire in 1979 where he made an extensive study of Arabic quartertones .//says in wikipedia
Its about revolution of the Arabic countries overthrowing their dictatorships (sands with crescent moon), but it all being fruitless as another restricting form of government (theocracy) takes over. People have nothing to lose so they do not mind dying for the initial good cause, "The promise of beyond." The revolution is a waste of time and life as indicated in the final stanza, "With nothing gained."
you're right ... also Jaz Coleman studied in Leipzig DDR in 1987 and Cairo Conservatoire in 1979 where he made an extensive study of Arabic quartertones .//says in wikipedia
you're right ... also Jaz Coleman studied in Leipzig DDR in 1987 and Cairo Conservatoire in 1979 where he made an extensive study of Arabic quartertones .//says in wikipedia