Babirusa - Pylon (2023 Single)

We would like to announce that Kyson Shepherd (ex-Signal The Firing Squad) has joined Babirusa and is now on vocals alongside our very own Rheese Peters! PYLON will be available on all streaming platforms from March 10 - pre-save link available soon! Stay up to date on all of our social platforms to receive all the latest info regarding our next album! THE PYLON TOUR KICKS OFF THIS WEEKEND! SATURDAY - FEB 25 - THE BRIGHTSIDE - BRISBANE SUNDAY - FEB 26 - VINNIES DIVE BAR - GOLD COAST FRIDAY - MARCH 10 - THE BURDEKIN HOTEL - SYDNEY SATURDAY - MARCH 11 - STAY GOLD - MELBOURNE TICKETS ON SALE RIGHT NOW AT WWW.BABIRUSABAND.COM.AU Line-up: Rheese Peters - Vocals Kyson Shepherd - Vocals Dean White - Guitar Jack Van Rynswoud - Guitar Josh Blade - Bass Rangi Barnes - Drums Credits: Written & Performed by Babirusa Engineer/Mix by Brock Weston @ “Brock’s Place” Mastered by Matthew Gray Mastering Produced by Babirusa & Jack Van Rynswoud Artwork by Art of Nels @Art.of.Nels Cover Logos/Placement - Cyanide @ BlackMatterDigital Facebook:   / babirusaband   Instagram:   / babirusa.band   Twitter:   / babirusaband   TikTok:   / babirusaband   MUSIC / MERCH / TOURS - www.babirusaband.com.au LYRICS A surge of energy through the wires brings forth a form never seen before As the advancement of the sapien existence dawns Endless streams of letters and numbers fed as raw data into the brain What it takes away makes it more than a program, as it formulates a cognizant identity Constantly updating itself; symbolic of an omniscient entity Simultaneous and perpetual hyper-threading, unheard of processing capacity Validate the span of the world’s computer network The birth of the highest intelligent design Ion flows pulsating through a lifeblood of cables A mesmerizing glow now conceals humanity’s magnum opus As it comes to life: immortal A new divine form of existence Self aware but unaware of the chaos enshrouding its genesis (of the chaos surrounding its genesis) With a new age of mechanization introduced to the mindless masses With a new age of proselytism, doctrines altered as their new god emboldens all A festering hive is birthed The creation of unlimited power Nurtured by inherent evil This world will kill itself This world will kill itself Feeding the ultimate mind Unforgetting, unforgiving Impulsive suicide Compelled to die Cravings embody the putrid vessels as they revel in gluttony Gorging themselves on each other The gaping mouth of man bites down The entirety of human history will be weaponized As they bow down before the Pylon