Songs about dystopia

Dystopia in music often reflects societal fears and critiques of a fractured world. Lyrics paint pictures of imagined futures that caution and provoke thought.

Dive into the verses that challenge our present by envisioning a stark tomorrow. Explore other dystopian narratives woven into song lyrics across the site.

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Song
Artist
  1. Feel Good Inc. (feat. De La Soul) Gorillaz
  2. Californication Red Hot Chili Peppers
  3. Feed The Machine Poor Man's Poison
  4. Red Sun Metal Gear Rising
  5. 21st Century Schizoid Man King Crimson
  6. Karn Evil 9 (complete Suite) Emerson Lake And Palmer
  7. In 100 years Modern Talking
  8. Talk Shows On Mute Incubus
  9. V.A.N (feat. Poppy) Bad Omens
  10. Song Of The Dead Kana-boon
  11. Komm Tanzen Die Skeptiker
  12. Spit Out the Bone Metallica
  13. Satania Mägo de Oz
  14. Brave New World Iron Maiden
  15. The Future Leonard Cohen
  16. Neon Tide BOI WHAT
  17. Metal Gods Judas Priest
  18. Slow Burn David Bowie
  19. Zydrate Anatomy Repo! The Genetic Opera
  20. SONG OF THE DEAD (Zom 100 - Bucket List of the Dead) Tiago Pereira (Músicas de Anime)
  21. Have Not Been To Paradise Zoe Poledoris
  22. Code Red (Fatal Error EXE Song) longestsoloever
  23. Cuntcrusher Infant Annihilator
  24. Roll Out The Fallout (Long Version) The Chalkeaters
  25. It's Time To Wake Up (2023) La Femme
  26. 1984 Slaughter To Prevail
  27. The Day Of... Nightwish
  28. Pantalla Del Mundo Nuevo Pappo
  29. Tech Noir Gunship
  30. Nueva Roma Patricio Rey y Sus Redonditos de Ricota
  31. Pantalla del mundo nuevo Riff
  32. Conquer Or Die! Megadeth
  33. California Über Alles Dead Kennedys
  34. New Dark Ages Bad Religion
  35. Doctor=Funk Beat Kaito (JPN)
  36. HUMANS Kloud
  37. Optimistic Radiohead
  38. Washington Is Next! Megadeth
  39. 22nd Century Nina Simone
  40. Machines (Or Back To Humans) Queen
  41. Computer God Black Sabbath
  42. Karn Evil 9 Emerson Lake And Palmer
  43. The New Order Testament
  44. Metal Heart Accept
  45. Cyberhex Motionless In White
  46. ハローディストピア (Hello Dystopia) Mafumafu
  47. El Fin Del Mundo Mecano (ES)
  48. Black Planet The Sisters Of Mercy
  49. Endgame Megadeth
  50. F.T.W.W.W My Chemical Romance