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Drones is the seventh studio album by English rock band Muse, released in 2015. Structured as a concept album, it follows a person subjected to dehumanization and control through military technology, using warfare, surveillance, and autonomous weapons as recurring themes. The record includes "Dead Inside," "Psycho," and "Mercy," and it won the Grammy Award for Best Rock Album.
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When was Muse’s Drones released?
Drones was released in 2015. It was Muse’s seventh studio album and followed The 2nd Law from 2012.
What is the story behind Muse’s Drones?
Drones is a concept album about a person being dehumanized and controlled through military systems. Warfare, surveillance, obedience, and autonomous weapons recur throughout the album’s narrative.
Which Drones songs should I hear first?
“Dead Inside,” “Psycho,” “Mercy,” and “Reapers” are useful entry points. “The Handler” and “Defector” continue the album’s story of psychological control and resistance.
Is Drones a continuous rock opera?
It is structured as a concept record, with recurring themes and a narrative arc rather than unrelated standalone songs. The album closes with “Drones,” a stark choral piece that reinforces its military and dehumanization themes.
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