Halo
Machine Head
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This is our call to arms, will you stand beside me? This is our time to fight, no more compromising And this blackened heart will sing For sad solidarity Halo over my demise Following a god so blind Shallow in their sickening Swallow not the shit they feed This is our right to life, not religious rights This is abortions knife, aiming at the womb of The Christian conspiracy So open thine eyes and see The Halo over our demise Following a god so blind Sallow in their sickening Swallow not the shit they feed Our time, Will come Our time, Will come Our time, Is now Our time, Is now Halo, Follow, Sallow, Swallow. The Halo over our demise Following a god so blind Sallow in their sickening Swallow not the shit they feed Set me free And yours, you'll never hold us down I hope they spit on you Satisfaction Denied To turn and Cry Cry, Turn and cry, No cry, No cry, NO
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Written by: Robert Flynn, Dave Mcclain, Adam Duce, Phil Demmel
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12 facts about this song
Album Debut"Halo" is a song from Machine Head's sixth studio album, "The Blackening," released in 2007.
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NominationsIn 2008, Machine Head's song "Halo" earned the band a Grammy nomination in the category of Best Metal Performance, marking it as a recognized pinnacle of their work.
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Performer LineupAt the time "Halo" was recorded, Machine Head was made up of Robb Flynn (guitar, lead vocals), Phil Demmel (guitar), Adam Duce (bass), and Dave McClain (drums).
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Track LengthOne of the longest tracks on the album, "Halo" clocks in at 9:03 minutes, showcasing Machine Head's penchant for epic-length compositions.
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Video PremiereThe music video for Machine Head's "Halo" debuted on MTV2's Headbanger's Ball on June 17, 2007.
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Songwriter's InspirationAccording to lead vocalist Robb Flynn, "Halo" was inspired by his own battle with drug addiction, making the song a personal and poignant statement.
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ReceptionMany fans consider "Halo" a highlight of "The Blackening" album and one of Machine Head's best songs.
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Concert StapleSince its release, "Halo" has become a regular part of Machine Head's live concerts and is often served as the band's encore.
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Cover VersionsThe song has been covered by several artists and bands around the world, demonstrating its popularity within the metal genre.
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Lyrics ThemeThe song "Halo" presents a theme of self-empowerment, urging listeners to resist forces that might attempt to control them.
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Complex Structure"Halo", noted for its technical and musical complexity, consists of several sections with different time signatures and tempos, typical for a progressive metal song.
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Guitar SolosThe song stands out for its distinct guitar solos performed by Robb Flynn and Phil Demmel.
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