Aesthetics of Hate
Machine Head
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Oh, you tried to spit in the eye of a dead man's face Attacked the ways of a man not yet in his grave But your hate was over all too soon Because nothing is over, nothing's through 'til we bury you For the love of brother I will sing this fucking song Aesthetics of hate I hope you burn in hell, go Oh, the words I read on the screen left me fucking sick I felt the hatred rising, you son of a bitch You branded us pathetic for our respect But he made us driven, deep reverence far beyond the rest For the love of brother I will sing this fucking words Aesthetics of hate I hope you burn in hell Oh, long live memories Live his freedom vicariously Defend tenfold His honor we'll always uphold For the love of brother I will say these fucking words No silence against ignorance Iconoclast, I hope you burn, burn in hell May the hands of God strike them down May the hand of God strike them down May the hand of God strike them down May the hand of God strike them, strike them May the hands of God strike them down May the hands of God strike them down May the hands of God strike them down May the hands of God strike them
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Written by: ADAM DUCE, DAVE MCCLAIN, PHILIP JOHN DEMMEL, ROBERT CONRAD FLYNN
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10 facts about this song
Song Origin"Aesthetics of Hate" is a song by American heavy metal band Machine Head from their 2007 album, "The Blackening".
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InspirationThe song was written as a retort to an article written by William Grim for the conservative website Iconoclast.ca, where Grim criticized late Pantera/Gamageplan guitarist Dimebag Darrell.
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LyricsRobb Flynn, Machine Head's lead vocalist, wrote the song out of his anger towards Grim's disrespect for the deceased guitarist. He channeled his fury and sorrow into the song's potent lyrics.
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LengthThe song runs for a total of 6 minutes and 30 seconds, making it one of the longer tracks on "The Blackening" album.
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Grammy Nomination"Aesthetics of Hate" was nominated for Best Metal Performance at the 50th Grammy Awards which were held in 2008.
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GenreThe song falls under the Thrash Metal genre, known for its fast tempo and aggressive lyrics.
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Guitar SoloFlynn and Phil Demmel played a dual-guitar solo in the song, which sprang from their shared respect for Dimebag Darrell's musicianship.
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Live Performances"Aesthetics of Hate" quickly became a staple during Machine Head's live performances, resonating with the strong emotions fans felt about Dimebag Darrell's untimely death.
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VideoThe band released a music video for "Aesthetics of Hate", which begins with a brief tribute to Dimebag Darrell before transitioning into a high-energy performance.
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ReceptionDespite its contentious origins, the song received widespread acclaim from fans and critics alike for its impactful lyrics, powerful performance, and tribute to Dingle.
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