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Rage Against the Machine – Killing in the Name
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A searing protest song against police brutality, “Killing in the Name” was the lead single from Rage Against the Machine’s self-titled debut album, initially only reaching #25 on
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Rage Against the Machine – Killing in the Name (Short Version)
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[Intro] / Killing in the name of / [Verse] / Some of those that work forces / Are the same that burn crosses / Some of those that work forces / Are the same that burn crosses
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Rage Against the Machine – Killing In the Name (Live, Mexico City, Mexico, October 28, 1999)
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[Intro] / Killing in the name of / [Verse] / Some of those that work forces / Are the same that burn crosses / Some of those that work forces / Are the same that burn crosses
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Rage Against the Machine – Bullet in the Head
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Bullet in the Head is a song by American hardcore band Rage Against the Machine, released as the second single from their 1992 eponymous debut album. A fan favorite and one of the
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Rage Against the Machine – Wake Up
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The lyrical themes of “Wake Up” mainly form a critique of both racism within the American government and the FBI’s counter-intelligence programs aimed towards surveilling domestic
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Rage Against the Machine – Bulls on Parade
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“Bulls on Parade” was the second single released from Rage Against the Machine’s second album, Evil Empire.
The song discusses the subliminally oppressive leaders of the world in
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Rage Against the Machine – Freedom
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“Freedom” was the fourth and final single to be released from Rage Against the Machine’s eponymous album.
The song raises awareness about the Native American Activist, Leonard
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Rage Against the Machine (Ft. Maynard James Keenan) – Know Your Enemy
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Continuing with the album’s general themes, “Know Your Enemy” contains anti-war and anti-authoritarian lyrics. This song finds Rage Against the Machine contrasting notions of the “
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Rage Against the Machine – Darkness (Demo 1991)
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Before RATM reworked and re-recorded the song for The Crow Soundtrack, “Darkness” appeared on their 1991 demo tape as “Darkness of Greed”. That original demo also appeared as a
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Bodh'aktan – Killing in the Name
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[Intro] / Killing in the name of / [Verse] / Some of those that work forces / Are the same that burn crosses / Some of those that work forces / Are the same that burn crosses
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Justice – Phantom Part 2 (Live)
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Fantôme / Numéro Deux / Phantom / Deel Twee / Fantôme / Numéro Deux / Phantom / Deel Twee / Fantôme / Numéro Deux / Phantom / Deel Twee / Fantôme / Numéro Deux / Phantom / Deel
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Negative Øhio – Killing in the Name
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A heavier and noisier take on the Rage Against the Machine classic.
The cover was recorded as a charity single, with Negative Øhio’s cut of streaming earnings being donated to the
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Ros (gruppo) – Killing in the name
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Killing in the name of... / Some of those that work forces, are the same that burn crosses / Some of those that work forces, are the same that burn crosses / Some of those that
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La Maison Tellier – Killing in the name
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Some of those among horses / Are the same that burn crosses / Some of those among horses / Are the same that burn crosses / Some of those among horses / Are the same that burn
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Blue Sky Archives – Killing in the Name
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Some of those that work forces are the same that burn crosses / Some of those that work forces are the same that burn crosses / Some of those that work forces are the same that
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Rage Against the Machine – Killing in the Name Samples
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See all of “Killing in the Name” by Rage Against the Machine’s samples, covers, remixes, interpolations and live versions
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Richard Cheese – Killing In The Name
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[Hook] / Killing in the name of... / [Verse 1] / Some of those that work forces, are the same that burn crosses / Some of those that work forces, are the same that burn crosses / [
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Rage Against the Machine – Killing in the Name (Demo)
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Some of those that work forces / Are the same that burn crosses / Some of those that work forces / Are the same that burn crosses / Some of those that work forces / Are the same
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Rage Against the Machine – Bombtrack
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“Bombtrack” was the 3rd single released from Rage Against The Machine’s debut self-titled album. In using a slang term for cool, the band are calling this ‘a dope track’.
The
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Rage Against the Machine – Bombtrack
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“Bombtrack” was the 3rd single released from Rage Against The Machine’s debut self-titled album. In using a slang term for cool, the band are calling this ‘a dope track’.
The
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Rage Against the Machine – Testify
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The song is a call to action: it’s up to ordinary people to call out the injustice that is happening, “right outside your door,“ in spite of government & media attempts to pacify
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Rage Against The Machine’s “Killing In The Name” Originally Had No Lyrics
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The song saw renewed interest after 2020 protests against police brutality.
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Rage Against the Machine – Killing in the Name (Demo)
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Some of those that work forces / Are the same that burn crosses / Some of those that work forces / Are the same that burn crosses / Some of those that work forces / Are the same
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Richard Cheese – Killing In The Name
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[Hook] / Killing in the name of... / [Verse 1] / Some of those that work forces, are the same that burn crosses / Some of those that work forces, are the same that burn crosses / [
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Galactic Hole – Bundy
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Mmm, who are you trying to reach? / What number is this? / What number are you trying to reach? / I don't know / Well, I think you have the wrong number / Do I? / It happens. Take
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Run The Jewels (Ft. Zack de la Rocha) – A Report to the Shareholders / Kill Your Masters
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“A Report to the Shareholders/Kill Your Masters” continues the powerful messages from the first RTJ track that Zack de la Rocha was featured on: “Close Your Eyes (And Count to Fuck
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8-Bit Arcade – Closer (1994) (8-Bit Nine Inch Nails Emulation)
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