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The song's title has been "officially" leaked on March 14th, 2022 via the JSON output from [https://wontstanddown.muse.mu/api/v1/catalogue/new/ wontstanddown.muse.mu], which contains basic album info.
The song's title has been "officially" leaked on March 14th, 2022 via the JSON output from [https://wontstanddown.muse.mu/api/v1/catalogue/new/ wontstanddown.muse.mu], which contains basic album info.


In a 2022 interview with Zane Lowe, Bellamy said that this track is "''the best metal/prog track we've ever done, the best track that could've been on [[Drones (album)|Drones]].''".<ref>https://youtu.be/BiD9f59oo1w</ref> The metal-like song was further described in Warner Music's short album recap as having "industrial-tinged" and "granite heavy" guitar riffs.<ref>https://themusicuniverse.com/muse-announces-will-people/</ref> This is likely the second heavy song, which Bellamy was talking about, in one of his Instagram stories, which uses a special drop B tuning on his guitar, like on [[Won't Stand Down (song)|Won't Stand Down]].
In a 2022 interview with Zane Lowe, Bellamy said that this track is "''the best metal/prog track we've ever done, the best track that could've been on [[Drones (album)|Drones]].''".<ref>https://youtu.be/BiD9f59oo1w</ref> The metal-like song was further described in Warner Music's short album recap as having "industrial-tinged" and "granite heavy" guitar riffs.<ref>https://themusicuniverse.com/muse-announces-will-people/</ref>
 
The song features a very nu-metal-like guitar riff during the intro, reminiscent to bands like [[Slipknot]] and [[Korn]]. The guitar solo relies on heavy use of tapping, including the Whammy pedal, and is thus similar in style to [[Reapers (song)|Reapers]].


== Live ==  
== Live ==  

Revision as of 23:17, 4 June 2022

Muse song
Name Kill or Be Killed[1]
Album/single Will of the People (7)
Length 4:59[2]
Alternative titles
First live performance 6th June 2022
Latest live performance
Recorded 2021
Writer/composer Matthew Bellamy
Producer Muse
Chart position


Description

The song's title has been "officially" leaked on March 14th, 2022 via the JSON output from wontstanddown.muse.mu, which contains basic album info.

In a 2022 interview with Zane Lowe, Bellamy said that this track is "the best metal/prog track we've ever done, the best track that could've been on Drones.".[3] The metal-like song was further described in Warner Music's short album recap as having "industrial-tinged" and "granite heavy" guitar riffs.[4]

The song features a very nu-metal-like guitar riff during the intro, reminiscent to bands like Slipknot and Korn. The guitar solo relies on heavy use of tapping, including the Whammy pedal, and is thus similar in style to Reapers.

Live

The song was first performed live on June 4th, 2022.

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Lyrics

References