'Lies Greed Misery' is a song by the American rock band Linkin Park, featured on their fifth studio album, 'Living Things,' released on June 26, 2012. The album marked a notable return to a more electronic sound after the band's previous record, 'A Thousand Suns,' which incorporated more experimental elements. 'Lies Greed Misery' stands out as one of the album's most aggressive tracks, blending nu-metal and electronic influences, showcasing the band's characteristic sound while also pushing the boundaries of their musical style. The song was released as a promotional single, with its energetic beats and heavy guitar riffs making it a standout track for live performances.
", "Thematically, 'Lies Greed Misery' delves into the darker aspects of human nature and societal issues. The lyrics convey a sense of disillusionment and frustration with the pervasive dishonesty and self-interest that can be found in both personal relationships and broader societal contexts. Lines such as 'All the lies and greed and misery' encapsulate the song's exploration of how these negative traits impact individuals and communities. The band's frontman, Mike Shinoda, has mentioned that the song reflects a deep-seated anger towards the state of the world, making it both a personal and collective commentary on human behavior.
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