1) A death me… Read Full Bio ↴Disambiguation; There are 8 Groups with the same name.
1) A death metal band from Poland started in 2004;
2) A rave/happy hardcore group from The Netherlands, popular in the Mid-Nineties.
Critical Mass was formed in 1994 by Ed Bout and Dave Hasselaar.
ID&T records (the centre of hardcore at that time) wanted a live act. At the beginning both producers where the act by themselves but not much later they integrated the singer Ludmilla Odijk and rapper Danny Haenraets alias MC Energy.
At the end of 1995 they got a hit with "Dancin' Together". In 1996 3 big hits followed: "Burnin' Love", "Believe In The Future" and "Happy Generation". In 1997 another single followed called "Together In Dreams". In 1999 the group tried again with a trance single called "In Your Eyes", it became a clubhit. "In Your Eyes" and "Together in Dreams" (both being eurotrance tracks, and not happy hardcore) were picked up by Byte Records. But even Byte failed to make Critical Mass succeed;
3) A contemporary catholic rock band started in 1997 by David Wang. Their first demo recording, Faith Looks Up, won Best International Group and Best Modern Rock/Alternative Album honors from the United Catholic Music and Video Association. Their second album Completely received Best Rock Album of the Year at the Canadian Gospel Music Association’s Covenant Awards. The success of Completely resulted in the group being invited to be in the liturgical celebrations at World Youth Day 2002 in Toronto. The band was given the honor of performing at both the Papal Welcoming Ceremony and at the Papal Vigil, the latter of which was seen by the 600,000 in attendance and on international television. Grasping for Hope in the Darkness was released in 2004. It won Best Rock Album honors at the Covenant Awards. Their cover of the Kansas classic, Carry On Wayward Son was nominated for Best Rock Song. In 2007, Critical Mass released a live praise and worship effort called Celebrate. This album was nominated for 6 United Catholic Music and Video Association Awards. In 2009, Critical Mass released "Body Language", an album based on Pope John Paul II’s Theology of the Body. This is one of the first Christian rock albums to ever deal so explicitly with the topics of sex, love and communion, in a Catholic Christian context;
4). A ska band which was formed in 1992 in the San Francisco Bay area. Before that, the members had played in various bands over the prior decade, including The Noise, Basic Radio, JFK, Missing Link, Chill Factor and Elephant Men.
Critical Mass, the Ska-Group, has played shows with The Skatellites, Reel Big Fish, Save Ferris, Less Than Jake, Bow Wow Wow, The Toasters, The Untouchables, Dave Wakeling, The Skeletones, Let's Go Bowling, Jump With Joey, The Scofflaws, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy and countless others. They won Best Ska group at the 1998 Wammies, a 1998 California Music Awards (Bammie) Nomination for Outstanding Ska Artist (as well as performing at the Awards show), and The 1996 TicketMaster National Showcase;
5) Progressive Metal brand from Australia, they've formed in 1989 and released their only album in 1992 - Holy Wars. After one year they split up;
6) Progressive Metal band from Århus, Denmark. Released their first album Wasted Sentence in 2009;
7) Early US punk rock band from Miami. First punk band from Florida to release a record, "Silver Screen" 7" in 1978.
8) Avant-garde / experimental jazz / free jazz project from Georgia. First album was released in 2014 and the band immediately got noticeable fame inside the underground jazz scenes of Russia and Georgia. The band formed in 2013 in Moscow, Russia and consists of 2 members:
Guram Machavariani - Guitars
Irakli (Kvazi) Sanadiradze - Drums, percussion
Believe In The Future
Critical Mass Lyrics
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Believe in the future
Looking in your eyes
I know there must be a paradise
Where all of our dreams can come alive
My love is forever, future together baby
Believe in the future
Got to believe in the future
There's a better place for you and me
Believe in the future
Believe in what you see
Got to believe in the future
Can't you feel the love inside of me?
Oh yeah
Feel the bassline
The one and only hardcore future
Looking in your eyes
I know there must be a paradise
Where all of our dreams can come alive
My love is forever, future together, baby (Come on)
Believe in the future
Believe in you and me
Got to believe in the future
There's a better place for you and me
Believe in the future
Believe in what you see
Got to believe in the future
Can't you feel the love inside of me?
Can you feel the bassdrums?
It's goin' down, down, down
Oh yeah
Open your eyes and you will see
There's a place where we can be
Believe in the future
Believe in the future
Believe in the future
Believe in you and me
Got to believe in the future
There's a better place for you and me
Believe in the future
Believe in what you see
Got to believe in the future
Can't you feel the love inside of me?
'Cause we just don't stop
To the bassbeat drum
Come on!
Believe in the future
Oh yeah
Believe in the future
The lyrics of Believe In The Future by Critical Mass talks about hope and optimism towards the future. The song opens with the repetition of the phrase "believe in the future" several times. The singer expresses the inexistence of a paradise that could make all of their dreams come true, but the power of love shall bring them together, forever. The chorus of the song advocates for a better place and future for both the singer and the listener. The bridge discourse tells that if the listener opens their eyes, they will notice that there is a place where they both can be together.
The song sends out positive and hopeful messages. The singer emphasizes the importance of trusting the future and the love in the present moment. The song is encouraging people to believe in their dreams, have faith that they can come into existence and bring joy and satisfaction with it. As a whole, this song is an uplifting and a highly optimistic one, that focuses on a world where eternal happiness and paradise can exist.
Line by Line Meaning
Believe in the future
The important message of this song is to believe that there is a bright future ahead of us.
Believe in the future
Looking in your eyes
I know there must be a paradise
Where all of our dreams can come alive
My love is forever, future together baby
By looking into your eyes, I am certain that there is a paradise where all our dreams can come to fruition. My love for you is eternal, and we can create a future together.
Believe in you and me
Got to believe in the future
There's a better place for you and me
We must believe in ourselves and each other and have faith in the future, as there is a better place for both of us.
Believe in what you see
Got to believe in the future
Can't you feel the love inside of me?
Have faith in what you see and believe in the future. Can you feel my love for you?
Feel the bassline
The one and only hardcore future
The music of this song is characterized by a powerful bassline that represents the energy and optimism of the hardcore future.
Can you feel the bassdrums?
It's goin' down, down, down
Oh yeah
Can you feel the intensity of the music? It's going down (getting more exciting), and it feels great.
Open your eyes and you will see
There's a place where we can be
If you open your eyes, you can see that there is a place where we can be happy and fulfilled.
Believe in the future
'Cause we just don't stop
To the bassbeat drum
Come on!
Believe in the future, and let's keep going without stopping, driven by the rhythm of the bassbeat drum.
Oh yeah
An expression of excitement and enthusiasm.
Writer(s): Ed Bout
Contributed by Isabelle J. Suggest a correction in the comments below.
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