
偶像已死
Gareth.T - 偶像已死 (idole sind tot)
Gareth.T’s new cantopop song "idole sind tot" marks a bold departure for the artist. Featuring lyrics penned by the acclaimed lyricist and close collaborator Wyman Wong, the track offers a critical reflection on the worship of false idols, a theme that resonates differently with each listener. Idolatry takes many forms, and often people elevate ideas, objects or individuals—who are merely products of hyperbolic marketing—to a divine status.
Drawing from his personal experience, he once idolized several international icons during his formative years, modeling his life after them. However, after some reality checks, he realized they were just ordinary people simply deserving of recognition and inspiration, not full-on worship.
Self-produced by Gareth, the song draws inspiration from 80s and 90s minor-key Cantopop. It blends rich, dramatic elements with lush pop-classical music strings, cr...
Gareth.T’s new cantopop song "idole sind tot" marks a bold departure for the artist. Featuring lyrics penned by the acclaimed lyricist and close collaborator Wyman Wong, the track offers a critical reflection on the worship of false idols, a theme that resonates differently with each listener. Idolatry takes many forms, and often people elevate ideas, objects or individuals—who are merely products of hyperbolic marketing—to a divine status.
Drawing from his personal experience, he once idolized several international icons during his formative years, modeling his life after them. However, after some reality checks, he realized they were just ordinary people simply deserving of recognition and inspiration, not full-on worship.
Self-produced by Gareth, the song draws inspiration from 80s and 90s minor-key Cantopop. It blends rich, dramatic elements with lush pop-classical music strings, cr...