{"id":96311,"date":"2024-06-01T11:41:40","date_gmt":"2024-06-01T10:41:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alreadyheard.com\/staging\/?p=96311"},"modified":"2024-06-01T11:41:40","modified_gmt":"2024-06-01T10:41:40","slug":"bury-tomorrow-villain-arc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alreadyheard.com\/staging\/bury-tomorrow-villain-arc\/","title":{"rendered":"Bury Tomorrow Embrace Their Visceral Side on &#8216;Villain Arc&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UK metalcore powerhouse\u00a0<strong>Bury Tomorrow<\/strong> have returned with a new single titled\u00a0<em>&#8216;Villain Arc&#8217;<\/em>. With its textured rhymic section, gritty guitars, and Dani Winter-Bates&#8217; venomous vocals, it proves to be a stark reminder of <strong>Bury Tomorrow<\/strong>&#8216;s heavy capabilities. It&#8217;s also the sextet&#8217;s first new music since last year&#8217;s album,\u00a0<em>&#8216;The Seventh Sun&#8217;.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u201c&#8217;Villain Arc&#8217; is a next step into a different era of the band,\u201d<\/em> stated vocalist Dani Winter-Bates.<em> \u201cCapitalising the on the visceral aspects of &#8216;The Seventh Sun&#8217;, this track was written to highlight the brutal elements of the band. Whilst Bury Tomorrow will always have melodic aspects, it\u2019s important to us to highlight our intent to remain a heavy band and we feel this track does that perfectly.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Lyrically the track explores the idea of embracing your dark side to develop, while simultaneously struggling with how we portray ourselves. &#8220;<em>The lyrics, and in parallel the composition, tell a story that all of us have a dark side that needs to surface at points to grow, it also delves into the struggle we all face containing different parts of ourselves with the masks that we may wear over time,\u201d\u00a0<\/em>says Dani. \u201c<em>The video tells a story of inner torment manifested in \u2018normal\u2019 environments and the real life struggle we all face mentally battling with our own subconscious.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The release of\u00a0<em>&#8216;Villain Arc&#8217;\u00a0<\/em>comes as\u00a0<strong>Bury Tomorrow<\/strong> prepare for a summer dominated by European festival appearances. They&#8217;ll be heading to Germany, France, the Netherlands, Austria, Romania, and Spain, before heading down under to Australia in late August.<\/p>\n<p>For fans here in the UK, you can catch them out a short headline run in November.<\/p>\n<p>November<br \/>\n22nd Barrowland Ballroom, Glasgow<br \/>\n23rd Academy, Manchester<br \/>\n24th The Roundhouse, London<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Bury Tomorrow - Villain Arc (Official Video)\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2iUBT9BlyIE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><em>&#8216;Villain Arc&#8217; <\/em>Lyrics<\/h2>\n<p>My final delusion<br \/>\nThat I could be human There\u2019s no absolution The final time<br \/>\nMy final delusion<br \/>\nThat I could be human There\u2019s no absolution It\u2019s final<br \/>\nThis is my Villain Arc<br \/>\nHell-sent from the start<br \/>\nI bow to no-one<br \/>\nI came for the blood, but I left with the heart Villain Arc<br \/>\nHell-sent from the start<br \/>\nI bow to no-one<br \/>\nI came for the blood, but I left with the heart<\/p>\n<p>Shhh, quiet now<br \/>\nIt\u2019s my turn to speak, so just sit down<br \/>\nYou think you\u2019ve had the worst?<br \/>\nNow I\u2019ve got the crown<br \/>\nThere\u2019ll be more than blood on the ground<\/p>\n<p>Evil dominance reigns<br \/>\nMy body corrupted, fire descending Pull out the line and drain it<br \/>\nEvil dominance reigns Existence is pain<\/p>\n<p>These walls can\u2019t hold us (No!) No prisioners<br \/>\nGodless, no control<br \/>\nI\u2019ll say it, Fuck your halo<br \/>\nThis world cant take us No prisioners<br \/>\nGodless evermore Fuck your Halo<\/p>\n<p>This is my Villain Arc<br \/>\nHell-sent from the start<br \/>\nI bow to no-one<br \/>\nI came for the blood, but I left with the heart Villain Arc<br \/>\nHell-sent from the start, Yeah!<br \/>\nMy final delusion<br \/>\nThat I could be human There\u2019s no absolution The final time<br \/>\nMy final delusion<br \/>\nThat I could be human There\u2019s no absolution The final time<\/p>\n<p>Burn alive The final time Burn alive It\u2019s final<\/p>\n<p>These walls can\u2019t hold us (No!) No prisioners<br \/>\nGodless, no control<br \/>\nI\u2019ll say it, Fuck your halo<br \/>\nThis world cant take us No prisioners<br \/>\nGodless evermore<br \/>\nDestined to go through hell For this fire inside of me<br \/>\nI am labelled an enemy And I like the way it burns<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s like they\u2019ll never learn<br \/>\nIt\u2019s like my whole life has been a lie A delusion of grandeur<br \/>\nIll circle the drain<br \/>\nI\u2019ll go round until I die<\/p>\n<p>So take it from me<br \/>\nI\u2019ve seen a pile of bodies Staring back at me<br \/>\nSo bury me, bury me, bury me<br \/>\nWe\u2019re all hell bound<br \/>\nDoomed certainly<br \/>\nRest In Peace<br \/>\nAnd pray we\u2019ll never feel a thing<br \/>\nStart a new<\/p>\n<p>Im sick to death of telling you<br \/>\nDestroy it all, smash the mirror, burn the bastard too<br \/>\nA forced devotion<br \/>\nWhen I put destruction in motion I promised them i\u2019d kill the sun<br \/>\nI\u2019m not done<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Listen to the metalcore heavyweights first new music since last year&#8217;s &#8216;The Seventh Son&#8217;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":96312,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17559],"tags":[1838],"class_list":["post-96311","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-bury-tomorrow"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - 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