Intro (song)
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| Muse song | |
|---|---|
| Name | Intro |
| Album/single | Absolution (1) |
| Length | 0:22 |
| Alternative titles | Intro to Apocalypse Please |
| First live performance | 25th October 2003 |
| Latest live performance | 1st October 2023 |
| Recorded | Grouse Lodge, 2003 |
| Writer/composer | Matthew Bellamy |
| Producer | Rich Costey |
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Description
Lots of stomping, fading in and leading into Apocalypse Please.
Additional information
Features the band and Thomas Kirk stomping,[1] with vocals towards the end by Paul Reeve.[1]
Trivia
Whispering, voices, and voices through transmitters can be heard throughout the track.
Live
This song was performed as an intro to Apocalypse Please at every performance of the song since 2003. Despite not being listed on the setlists, you can see the page about Apocalypse Please (live) for an exhaustive list of all performances.
Lyrics
Some interpret the vocals as
'Sieg heil ... Marsch!'
Which translates means "Hail [to] victory... March". "Sieg heil" was a common chant at political rallies during the Nazi Era in Germany.
References
Back to Absolution