1) A progressiv… Read Full Bio ↴There are several artists with the name 'Alchemist':
1) A progressive death metal band from Canberra, Australia
2) Russian breakbeat musician
3) Black Metal band from Portugal.
4) Thrash Metal band from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
5) Incorrect tag for rapper and producer The Alchemist
1)Alchemist is a progressive death metal band from Canberra, Australia. The band was formed in 1987 by Adam Agius (lead vocals/guitar), eventually teaming up with the present line up of Roy Torkington (guitar), Rodney Holder (drums/percussion) and John Bray (bass) which has been together since 1992. Since 2003, Alchemist has also featured a fifth member in Nick Wall, who provides samples for live shows.
The band announced in June 2005 that they were releasing a compilation album entitled Embryonics; this was released in late October. It covers material released between 1993 to 1998, including material from the first three albums, the 1998 EP release and demo material. Bonus tracks include two songs recorded live on the radio in 1996. The band is also working on a DVD, which will be released in 2006.
The band is also responsible for organizing Australia's largest heavy metal music festival Metal For The Brain held every year in Canberra . They are the only band to have played at every one held since its inception in 1991. 2006 marked the final Metal For The Brain event.
2) Alchemist is also Nikolai Krinitski a Russian born musician. Has dedicated himself to music for the last seventeen years. His main education involved cello and later piano at the Moscow Conservatoire. Also in RCM (Royal College of Music) composition and orchestration and arrangement. In early 2003 Nikolai became interested in synthesis and music production. Three years and 160 tracks later he has found his 'home straight', concentrating mostly on IDM and Breakbeat.
Being of a 'classical' background Nikolai puts big emphasis on the melodic line and structure of the piece. Rhythm is a big feature in every track, being erratic, broken and with the use of unconventional drum-programming and sound quality. That creates very special auras all the way throughout the piece.
Nikolai has 3 projects; one under his own moniker Nikolai Krinitski, secondly, as Aphrodite and lastly as Alchemist (his latest incarnation). Nikolai has been signed to WLM since 2006
3) Formed in 2008. Released "Flesh to be Broken" EP in 2012.
4) Alchemist is less commonly known as a Thrash Metal band from the suburbs of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
5) Alchemist is an incorrect tag for rapper and producer The Alchemist .
My Animated Truth
Alchemist Lyrics
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senses of life an awareness, an example
in this world I am god picture mind's eye
to stimualte the nuclei I am the god of
the inner world, all I see and comprehend
is mine visions taken in remain sublime,
overcrowded ethics overwhelm -
Welcome to my animated truth.
physical world is just interpretation.
Reconstruct myself. Dreamscape.
Imagine images of your imagination.
In the song My Animated Truth by Alchemist, the lyrics seem to express a feeling of being in control of one's own reality. The lyricist seems to be aware of their own existence and is "intoxicated with the senses of life." They see themselves as a god of their own inner world and are able to stimulate their thoughts and perceptions. The picture of the world they see is one of imagination and the physical world is simply an interpretation. The lyricist wants the listener to imagine images from their own imagination and to welcome a new reality that is animated truth.
The lyrics to My Animated Truth are deep and thought-provoking, inviting the listener to consider their own perception of reality. The lyricist seems to be celebrating the power of imagination and the ability to reconstruct oneself through dreamscape. They reject the notion of a static reality and instead suggest that we can create our own reality through the power of our inner world. The song is both inspiring and introspective, encouraging the listener to examine their own consciousness and perception of the world around them.
Line by Line Meaning
I exist yet still exist intoxicated with the senses of life an awareness, an example
Despite my existence, I am still overtaken by the pleasures of living and remain conscious of my surroundings as an example for others
in this world I am god picture mind's eye to stimulate the nuclei I am the god of the inner world
In this world, I perceive everything as a god would and use my imagination to stimulate my inner thoughts and ideas
all I see and comprehend is mine visions taken in remain sublime, overcrowded ethics overwhelm
I take in everything I see and understand as my own, but the abundance of ethics in this world can be overwhelming
Welcome to my animated truth.
This is my unique interpretation of reality, my personal truth
Picture of a world of imagination, physical world is just interpretation.
The world in my mind's eye is full of imagination and creativity, the physical world is merely a subjective interpretation
Reconstruct myself. Dreamscape.
I strive to rebuild and improve myself, like a constantly evolving dream
Imagine images of your imagination.
Imagine the limitless possibilities of your imagination and creativity
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, BMG RIGHTS MANAGEMENT US, LLC
Written by: ADAM AGIUS, JOHN BRAY, RODNEY HOLDER, ROY TORKINGTON
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Darryl P
Had this on CD once but sold it. Great to hear it again.
Saw them live a few times back in the 90's