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Weapons of Mass Deception

Dissident Prophet · 2012

39 min · 11 tracks · indie rock

A gritty fusion of indie rock and punk energy, laced with sharp political commentary and infectious melodies.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Weapons of Mass Deception — The title track encapsulates the album's central theme, combining urgent instrumentation with incisive lyrics that critique manipulation by those in power. Its driving rhythm and catchy chorus make it an anthem for awareness.
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    Fire, Fire — This track stands out due to its fiery energy and relentless pace, pushing listeners to confront uncomfortable truths about modern society. The mix of punk influences elevates its call-to-action message.
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    The Man Behind the Curtain — With its atmospheric build-up and haunting lyrics, this song explores themes of deception and control, drawing parallels to both historical and contemporary figures. It showcases the band's ability to combine narrative depth with compelling music.

Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

  • Fire, Fire

    The intense bridge where the music drops to highlight a chant-like repetition calls for awakening against complacency.

    This moment shifts from narrative storytelling to a collective rallying cry, effectively engaging listeners in a shared sense of urgency.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Like Lightning 3:48
  • 2 Fire, Fire 5:20
  • 3 Running on the Wheel 3:43
  • 4 Get Up 3:37
  • 5 There's a Party Going on Somewhere 2:33
  • 6 No Time for Foolin' Around 2:30
  • 7 Weapons of Mass Deception 2:27
  • 8 Time O' the Signs 2:15
  • 9 Be Serious 4:22
  • 10 The Man Behind the Curtain 4:09
  • 11 Walk Away 4:18

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