I think he is saying that the war we are fighting now is against the "machine society". We don't know what to think because we haven't been told what to think!
Mass confusion spoon fed to the blind
Serves now to define our cold society
He is saying that you can rise above it all (whatever "it" is!) by allowing your mind to be free.
I think he is saying that the war we are fighting now is against the "machine society". We don't know what to think because we haven't been told what to think!
Mass confusion spoon fed to the blind Serves now to define our cold society
He is saying that you can rise above it all (whatever "it" is!) by allowing your mind to be free.
@blue412 I focused on this part of the song as well. I really appreciate his use of the word "machine" because it can be both about the society as a system and the digital age's information overload. I wrote more about my thoughts in this post: http://tproll.wordpress.com/2014/12/17/through-this-iron-sky-thats-fast-becoming-our-minds-paolo-nutini/
@blue412 I focused on this part of the song as well. I really appreciate his use of the word "machine" because it can be both about the society as a system and the digital age's information overload. I wrote more about my thoughts in this post: http://tproll.wordpress.com/2014/12/17/through-this-iron-sky-thats-fast-becoming-our-minds-paolo-nutini/