“The Sound of Silence” is a song we’ve already analyzed awhile back, that being Simon & Garfunkel’s original. And considering that the lyrics to Disturbed’s cover are the same, readers are advised to peep said...
First off it should be noted that “the sound of silence” is not a good thing. Rather it is indicative of people being unable to effectively communicate with each other, particularly on an emotional level. Yet...
The titular “darkness” is a metaphor – or let’s say a personification – of the mental issues which the narrator of this song is dealing with. That is to say he likens it to a...