Massive Ego - Symphony of Flies - COMPACT DISCS [CD]

Massive Ego celebrate their 30th anniversary alongside their new album Symphony of Flies. A powerful, defining statement in Massive Ego's long and uncompromising career, it marks not only three decades of existence, but also a moment of reckoning, survival, and renewal. Across ten tracks, Massive Ego transform personal collapse, recovery, and resistance into one of their darkest, most emotional, and most personal works to date. Musically, the album moves effortlessly between darkwave, electronic rock, EBM, glam-infused bombast, and confrontational pop, pairing club-ready intensity with deeply introspective lyricism. Singles such as InchIn Your Own Darkness,Inch InchHit the Kerb Running,Inch Inch(My) Death Song,Inch InchMan Become Monster,Inch and InchBroken TomorrowInch showcase the band at their most fearless, culminating in a standout collaboration with Boy George-whose presence reinforces the album's themes of endurance, reinvention, and personal growth. Lyrically, Symphony of Flies reads like confessions in a journal, as frontman Marc Massive confronts mental health struggles, betrayal, isolation, and the long climb back from the brink, reframing darkness not as something to romanticize but as something to fight through. The album's title, Symphony of Flies, evokes surveillance, toxicity, decay, and transformation the unseen forces that drain, observe, and attempt to undermine, until they are finally confronted and dispersed.