Killing Technology and Cyborgs with Souls::
Killing Technology and Cyborgs with Souls: The Threat and Promise of Technoscience
in the Science Fiction Metal of
Voivod and Fear Factory
Voivod and Fear Factory:
Voivod and Fear Factory
Voivod – “Insect” Negatron (1995) :
Voivod – “Insect” Negatron (1995) Mindless, now you will do as you're told
Restore, worship the god of control
Victims, helpless
New slave, brain dead
Betray thy god
Facing endless damnation…
Fear Factory – “Timelessness” Obsolete (1998):
Fear Factory – “Timelessness” Obsolete (1998) …
Dark night of my soul
Dark night of my soul
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Killing Technology and Cyborgs with Souls::
Killing Technology and Cyborgs with Souls: The Threat and Promise of Technoscience
in the Science Fiction Metal of
Voivod and Fear Factory