Discover the story of the song > Broken Cog – Meshuggah

The song talks about how the protagonist and his partner have lost sight of what is important in life and drink to forget their problems. They are being controlled by an evil force that they are blind to and have no purpose in life. The protagonist feels like a broken cog in a machine and is being attacked by his partner, who seems surprised by his actions. The song ends with whispers and murmurs, leaving a sense of chaos and confusion.