Prophecy
Soulfly
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PROPHECY I see the Red Sea part in front of me I see the desert clouds bleed above me I'm with the prophets on the final destiny We'll fight the heathens and the ghost enemy This is the prophecy This is the prophecy I see the money beggars on the last temptation We're marching now through the devastation I'm with the prophets on a mission of salvation Cities falling, nations falling nations This is the prophecy This is the prophecy I see the new millennium tribal warfare I see them blind sheep going nowhere The new exodus, just like they said I see the crown of thorns, you know I was there This is the prophecy This is the prophecy I see the times in this armaggideon I see the flag of the conquering lion I must reach the mountains of Zion I'm with the prophets and the prophecy goes on This is the prophecy This is the prophecy New millennium tribal war New millennium tribal war New millennium tribal war New millennium tribal war
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Written by: MASSIMILIANO A. CAVALERA
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
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15 facts about this song
Genre Classification"Prophecy" is classified under the genres of Nu Metal and Groove Metal.
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Album TitleThe song "Prophecy" is not only a single but also the titling of Soulfly's fourth album.
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Chart PerformanceEven though it was not a commercial music, "Prophecy" did manage to peak at Number 22 on the Billboard Independent Albums chart in 2004.
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CollaborationsThis song features guest performances by well-known musicians such as David Ellefson, formerly of Megadeth.
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Special Instruments"Prophecy" stands out for its unique use of the sitar and a 12-string guitar.
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Recording LocationIt is interesting that the album "Prophecy" was recorded in five different studios across two countries, USA and Serbia.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Prophecy" was shot in Monument Valley, located at the Arizona-Utah border in the USA, featuring Soulfly's frontman Max Cavalera and members of the Navajo tribe.
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Musical LineupThe song "Prophecy" featured a completely new lineup for Soulfly, with Max Cavalera being the only original member present on the track.
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Cultural InfluencesJust like many other songs from Soulfly, "Prophecy" too, incorporates multiple cultural influences, primarily from world music and tribal music elements.
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Production"Prophecy" is unique as it was produced solely by the Soulfly's lead vocalist, Max Cavalera.
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Album DesignThe cover art of "Prophecy" features an indigenous man with a traditional headdress, underlining the band's deep fascination and respect for tribal cultures.
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Song ThemeThe song "Prophecy" carries a theme of rebellion and resistance, which is a common trait found in Soulfly's music.
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PraisesMany music critics have praised the song "Prophecy" for maintaining a perfect balance between aggressive metal elements and more spiritual, world music influences.
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Performances"Prophecy" is one of the popular tracks from Soulfly during their live performances, showcasing the band's raw energy and eclectic style.
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Album SuccessDespite mixed reviews, the album "Prophecy" where the song comes from was a commercial success selling over 275,000 copies.
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