River Below
Billy Talent
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Rejected since day 1 My name is, Bastard Son I've been dead so many times I've lost count Blue collar working man Defaceless master plan But go work with a mental side on I'm sinking, I'm twisted I'm broke and you can't fix it Don't make me, cause I'll do it Red blood and then we'll all go [Chorus] Into the river below I'm running from the info-lord They'll think I'm insane But you'll all know my name Into the river below I'm running from the info-lord I'll take all the blame The fright-page and the fame Contraption Made of bones Nuts and bolts Creates them New monster Brought your family tree down Tick tocking Times up now Split second Though it fell Lonely hearts Never had nobody I'm sicking, I'm twisted I'm broke and you can't fix it Don't make me cause I'll do it Red blood and then we'll all go [Chorus] I'll take all the blame The fright-page and the fame Into the river below Into the river below Into the river below Into the river below [Chorus] Yeah I'll take all the blame The fright-page and the fame But you'll all know my name And they'll think I'm insane But you'll all know my name But they'll think I'm insane
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Written by: Aaron Solowoniuk, Ben Kowalewicz, Ian D'sa, Jon Gallant
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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12 facts about this song
Genre Classification"River Below" by Billy Talent belongs to the genre of Punk Rock.
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Album DebutThe song is part of the self-titled debut album of the band Billy Talent, which was released in 2003.
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Chart Performance"River Below" reached number 5 on the Canadian Singles Chart, showcasing the band's early success.
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Music VideoThe music video for "River Below" features the band playing in a basement which eventually floods, an abstract representation of the title and theme of the song.
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Lyrics InspirationThe song lyrics are inspired by the life and experiences of frontman Benjamin Kowalewicz, reflecting his personal thoughts and emotions.
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Award NominationsThe song, along with the band's album, was nominated for "Best Rock Album" and "Best New Group" at the Juno Awards in 2004.
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Song Recognition"River Below" was also used in the soundtrack for the popular video game 'SSX 3'.
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Production CreditThe song was produced by esteemed producer Gavin Brown, who has worked with several big names in the rock industry.
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Band StructureThe song characterizes the signature style of Billy Talent, showcasing fast-paced drums, unique guitar riffs, and strong vocal performances.
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Positive Reception"River Below" received widespread critical acclaim, with critics praising its instrumentation, lyrics, and overall composition.
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Live PerformancesThis song became one of their staple live performance numbers during concerts and music festivals.
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Artistic Evolution"River Below" marks the transition of Billy Talent from their previous, less established sound to a more mature and structured musical style.
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