Is this how we are trained to serve, we assume a way of life into which we're born, fit in a mould of acceptance, conformity and consumption, never questioning our freedom, embracing the privilege not to care
(How we are trained)
We allow ourselves to
Slide into a state of apathy, granted to us by this consumerist culture
Yeah
We live our lives with the knowledge of global suffering and exploitation, still we dissociate ourselves from the problem
Detach ourselves from
Compassion and outrage [x2]
Tell me, what right do we have
To throw in the towel, throw in the towel, throw in the towel, our privileged lifes
(Our privileged lives)
Should make us feel obliged
(Should make us feel obliged)
To at least try to maintain some kind of awareness
The lyrics THROW IN THE TOWEL of SATANIC SURFERS is also present in the album Fragments and fractions (2000)
I Satanic Surfers sono una band svedese di punk rock attiva dal 1989. Conosciuti per la loro musica veloce e aggressiva, hanno pubblicato numerosi album, EP e singoli, partecipando a compilation e tour in Europa. La band ha suonato in festival come il Vans Tour, dedicati all'hardcore punk e allo skate punk. Il loro sound è caratterizzato da riff energici, testi provocatori e un'atmosfera cruda e autentica. Tra i brani più rappresentativi si ricordano "The Devil's Ride", "Satanic Surfers" e "Teenage Wasteland". I Satanic Surfers sono considerati una delle band punk svedesi più influenti, con un seguito fedele di fan in tutto il mondo.
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