Suicide Note is the second track of the second EP from the symphonic metal band Silent Saga, produced by Sander Gommans (After Forever, Trillium, HDK) and Amanda Somerville (Avantasia, Trillium, Kiske/Somerville). The video can be seen below.
The song Suicide Note brings a dedicated subject to discussion, the consequences of depression and burnout. Suicide Note was written as a way to warn people about the signs of depression and burn out, after the lead singer Sabrina Todt have watched someone close to her deeply experience this tragic condition. In the video below Todt talks about the story behind the song and the subject of the lyrics.
Going beyond the genre’s current music, Silent Saga combines Heavy and Thrash Metal guts with intense vocal melodies.
The lyrics make stand out as well, addressing the listener directly, bringing to discussion current themes and challenges that we all face these days.
The band comes from Hamburg, Germany, where Sabrina Todt (vocals and flute) and Renato Angelo (bass, keyboards and guitars) have been living since 2014 after moving from Brazil, where they shared stages with some of the biggest bands in the genre such as Epica and Nightwish, with the Brazilian Metal Act Amazon.
in the end of 2016 they joined forces with Alex Mancini (guitar), giving birth to a new band: Silent Saga. Finally, the experienced drummer Daniel Sapcu completed the new European line-up a few weeks later.
The band’s debut material, produced by Sander Gommans (After Forever/HDK/Phantom Elite), Ivo Van Dijk (Xystus, Karmaflow) and Amanda Somerville (Avantasia, Kiske/Somerville) consists of 10 tracks and will be released in a format of 3 EPs.
The band consists of: Renato Angelo – keyboards, bass, guitar, Sabrina Todt – vocals, flute, Alex Mancini – guitar, Daniel Sapcu – drums.
Tracklist
1) Immortal
2) Suicide Note
3) Time
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Lyric video for ‘Suicide Note’
Video for ‘Suicide Note’