My Demons
Starset
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Mayday! Mayday! The ship is slowly sinking They think I'm crazy but they don't know the feeling They're all around me, Circling like vultures They wanna break me and wash away my colors Wash away my colors Take me high and I'll sing Oh you make everything okay (okay, okay) We are one in the same Oh you take all of the pain away (away, away) Save me if I become My demons I cannot stop this sickness taking over It takes control and drags me into nowhere I need your help, I can't fight this forever I know you're watching, I can feel you out there Take me high and I'll sing Oh you make everything okay (okay, okay) We are one in the same Oh you take all of the pain away (away, away) Save me if I become My demons Take me over the walls below Fly forever Don't let me go I need a savior to heal my pain When I become my worst enemy The enemy Take me high and I'll sing Oh you make everything okay (okay, okay) We are one in the same Oh you take all of the pain away (away, away) Save me if I become My demons
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Written by: DUSTIN PAUL BATES, ROB GRAVES, STEPHEN MATTHEW AIELLO
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12 facts about this song
Song Release"My Demons" was released by the American rock band Starset in 2013.
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AlbumThis popular song comes from the band's debut album, "Transmissions."
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Chart Success"My Demons" found success on American rock radio, peaking at number 5 on Billboard's Mainstream Rock chart in 2014.
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Genre ClassificationThe song is a mix of several genres, including alternative rock, electronic rock, and space rock, giving it a unique sound that contributed to its popularity.
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Lyrics OriginLead singer Dustin Bates explained that the song's lyrics were inspired by his own struggles and are about overcoming personal inner demons.
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Music VideoThe song's music video features a young boy with supernatural powers, matching the epic, cinematic scope of the track itself.
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Radio Edit"My Demons" has both an album and a radio edit. The radio edit shortens the original song from 4:48 to 3:30.
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LongevityDespite being released nearly a decade ago, "My Demons" remains one of Starset's most popular songs and is a fan-favorite at concerts.
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Creative BlendThe song blends symphonic elements with hard rock, resulting in a soaring anthem that showcases the band's distinct sound.
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CertificationIn 2020, seven years after its release, "My Demons" received a platinum certification by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), indicating over one million units sold.
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Band's ThemeThe song, like much of Starset's work, ties into the band's overall theme of space exploration and the future of humanity.
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Influence"My Demons" has had a significant cultural impact and has inspired many covers, remixes, and fan-made music videos.
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