Atheists And Believers

The Mute Gods, the progressive rock/metal duo consisting of Nick Beggs and Roger King, return with their third studio album "Atheists and Believers," set to release on March 22, 2019, via InsideOutMusic. This 57-minute journey through ten tracks is a thought-provoking exploration of contemporary societal issues, with lyrics that delve into heavy subject matter, concealed within sweet melodies that linger in your mind long after the music fades.

The album features a stellar guest appearance by Alex Lifeson of Rush on the track "Iridium Heart," adding an extra layer of depth and intrigue to the record. The Mute Gods have crafted an album that is both musically captivating and intellectually stimulating, with tracks like "Sonic Boom" and "Twisted World Godless Universe" showcasing their signature blend of progressive rock and metal.

Nick Beggs has described the album's key message as a commentary on the current state of society, where "we now empower stupid people and don't listen to educated, informed experts anymore." This theme is woven throughout the album, making "Atheists and Believers" not just a collection of songs, but a statement on the world we live in today.

From the haunting melodies of "The House Where Love Once Lived" to the driving rhythms of "Knucklehed," The Mute Gods have created an album that is sure to resonate with fans of progressive rock and metal. Whether you're a long-time fan or a newcomer to their music, "Atheists and Believers" is an album that demands to be heard.