Holy Death Temple Delivers New Single 'Survey Says'
- Melodrift Team
- Jul 7
- 1 min read

Holy Death Temple’s “Survey Says” is a blistering blend of goth, punk, and electronic energy that hits with razor-sharp precision. The song’s signature synth hooks and frenetic guitars create an irresistible tension, perfectly framing a scathing critique of contemporary American culture. The band’s refusal to use a traditional bass guitar in favor of a punishing synth adds a fresh edge, pushing the song into thrilling, uncharted territory.
Bryan Edward’s vocals channel a post-punk intensity, combining cold detachment with a biting punk sneer. The lyrics portray society as a cynical game show rigged by those in power, while the chorus’ “We’re fucked. Let’s party.” captures a spirit of nihilistic celebration. It’s a bold stance — mixing frustration and release in equal measure — that elevates the track beyond just another single, making it a rallying cry for anyone disillusioned with the status quo.
The twisted Eye of Providence cover art perfectly complements the song’s themes of power, illusion, and decay, adding a visual punch to an already potent musical statement. “Survey Says” is a powerful return for Holy Death Temple, combining sharp social commentary with a sound that demands you move — even as the world burns.
This release came our way via Decent Music PR, and as always, we’re glad to uncover exciting new talent through their picks.
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