Mission to the Sun - No Language (Official Video)

Order: Directed by Michael A. Flanagan Statement from Flanagan: “For the video I wanted to do something that reflected the central theme of the track: the loss of language and thought, until all that remains is non-representative symbols and shapes. By using AI generated symbols developed from hieroglyphs, tattoos, and stone carvings, I wanted to produce something with the appearance of meaning but completely devoid of anything beyond the aesthetic qualities of language. Pressed between stratifications and layers of digital and analog processing, the blind observer figure warps and decays over time. It becomes just another symbol, hollow and without meaning.” ----- LYRICS Down on the pavement Below the clattering scales of balance Into clay built walls The necklace of pearls is inwoven Silenced but not convinced When the story was ended The blacksmith stoo