What is the Gotye song Eyes Wide Open?

Eyes Wide Open (Gotye song) Jump to navigation Jump to search. “Eyes Wide Open” is a song by the Belgian-born Australian musician Gotye from his third studio album Making Mirrors. It was released as a digital download on 5 November 2010 in Australia and 4 June 2012 in the United States and United Kingdom. The song was written and produced by Gotye.

What is the name of the Gotye song?

Eyes Wide Open (Gotye song) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia ” Eyes Wide Open ” is a song by the Belgian-Australian musician Gotye from his third studio album Making Mirrors. It was released as a digital download on 5 November 2010 in Australia and 4 June 2012 in the United States and United Kingdom.

What is the meaning of Eyes Wide Open?

Clearly, it’s about us looking all of our problems right in the eye, but being so numbed by all of the atrocity, to the point that it makes us look on in a blank stare, so to speak… Instead of actively combatting it. Hence the saying, “Eyes wide open”.

What does we walk the plank with Our Eyes Wide Open mean?

“We walk the plank with our eyes wide open” indicates that you are KNOWINGLY walking to your death, you are aware of it. So to apply it to the topic, we as a species are knowingly destroying the Earth and walking to our deaths because of it – the Earth does not have an endless supply of resources.

What instruments were used in Gotye’s fence sample?

Gotye used the fence samples as the foundation for the song. He added his own keyboards and percussion, whilst Michael Hubbard (pedal steel guitar), Gareth Skinner (whale-like harmonic sound effects on cello) and Lucas Taranto (bass guitar) added additional instrumentation. Gotye produced the track with the help of Francois Tetaz.

What is the end of the story with Eyes Wide Open?

With our eyes wide open, we With our eyes wide open, we So this is the end of the story, Everything we had, everything we did, Is buried in dust, And this dust is all that’s left of us. But only a few ever worried. Well the signs were clear, they had no idea.