Since their 1988 debut, the Macedonian band Mizar has established a cult following with their unique blend of traditional Byzantine and Macedonian music infused with gothic, industrial, post-punk, and darkwave elements. Their latest single, “Grozomora,” released on June 16, 2023, serves as a poignant reflection on global greed and injustice, emphasizing humanity’s passive response to these pervasive issues. The song, inspired by Pink Floyd’s “Set the Controls For the Heart of the Sun,” is a collaboration of guitarist Gorazd Čapovski, lead vocalist Niko Gjorgievski, and keyboardist Aleksandar Ristovski Princ, who also created the accompanying video.
In what ways can music serve as a vehicle for social change, particularly in times of widespread moral erosion?
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