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Black Tower is a Death Metal song about deception, tyranny, enslavement and sorrow, based on the 2001 video game by director Hidemaro Fujibayashi, “Zeruda no densetsu: Fushigi no ki no mi - Jikû no shô” (original title) or “The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages” and focusing on the events leading to the burning of “the flame of sorrow” and the horrors inflicted inside the Black Tower. The song is an omen, the “Black Tower” is used as a symbol for a dystopia; where humanity is being caught in an “endless day”, a cycle of enslavement which fuels the “flame of sorrow”. We are all inside the Black Tower. The name TŴR means Tower, concept which will anker future music releases through various forms, keep tuned for more! The single was produced by TŴR, recorded, mixed and mastered by Marcos Monerat at his studio in San José, Costa Rica, drums were recorded by Kevin Talley in San Antonio, Texas. Cover artwork was brought to life by concept artist and illustrator Alexander Chacon. The single was released on all major music streaming platforms on October 30, 2020.