I'm pushin', pushin'
I'm pushing through
I'm pushing through face
I'm pushing through facedown

I'm pushing through facedown

I'm pacing inside this empty room
Told to wait 'til my life's withdrawn
Uneasy, I'm waiting here anxiously
It's a waste and I won't wait another eon

Endless night
Long for light
My head against this tomb
And I'm pushing through
I'm pushing through
Facedown and pushing through

Trapped and isolated
Time is dislocated
Eternity is what a moment seems
When I can't feel anything

Erasing my final memories
They won't stop 'til my whole life's gone
Uneasy, I wait for normality
It's a waste and I won't wait another eon

Endless night
Long for light
My head against this tomb
And I'm pushing through
I'm pushing through
Facedown and pushing through

Trapped and isolated
Time is dislocated
Eternity is what a moment seems
When I can't feel anything

When life is gone without a trace
And hope is lost in time's embrace
I won't wait or hesitate, 'cause I'm pushing through facedown

I won't wait or hesitate 'cause I'm pushing through

If time's a song, I won't wait for its reprise
I am done wishing farewells and goodbyes
I won't let this place overshadow my birthright
I won't wait another eon

Impatiently
Impatiently
I'm cutting through the earth in front of me
Bone on stone, blood and sweat married
Can't hear the voice that whispers fears when my heart is pounding in my ears
All I see in my mind is not what I've left behind
But all the things I've been missing in that lost eon

Endless night
Long for light
My head against this tomb
And I'm pushing through

Trapped and isolated
Time is dislocated
Eternity is what a moment seems
When I am lost inside this dream
When I can't speak and I can't scream
And I can't feel anything

Face down and pushing through

About This Song

"Eon" is a haunting exploration of psychological imprisonment and the crushing weight of endless waiting, where the protagonist finds themselves trapped in isolation while their memories and identity are systematically erased. The song captures the agony of temporal disorientation, where moments stretch into eternity and the narrator desperately pushes against forces beyond their control. Musically, Celldweller blends aggressive electronic elements with heavy rock instrumentation, creating a claustrophobic atmosphere that mirrors the lyrical themes of confinement and desperation. The track showcases Klayton's signature style of merging industrial soundscapes with emotional vulnerability, building tension through pulsing rhythms and distorted textures. "Eon" stands out as a powerful meditation on resilience in the face of psychological torment, making it a compelling entry in Celldweller's catalog that resonates with anyone who has felt trapped by circumstances beyond their control.

Comments (7)

  • Anonymous
    Sounds like he feels trapped and dead, that his birthright(life) is slipping away, and he refuses to let it happen, he will put all he has(facedown I'm pushing through) to break that cycle and feel alive and happy
  • Brian Crockett
    According to the sophisticated study of every lyric, I can assume, with very little doubt, that he won't wait another eon.
  • Edward Lightfoot
    Sounds like he could be trapped in a coma.
  • Oskar Blom
    HAHa !
  • Stefan Momerov
    he won't he is going push trough
  • Fred Rayshich
    I got something else... maybe he's a time traveler trapped in an endless loop? Just throwing that out there...
  • IXZeroXI
    i love this song