Solarcycles - Ode to the Forest

Solarcycles: Sascha van der Meer – Vocals & Bassguitar Iwan IJsbrandij – Guitars Grunts & Screams Ralf IJsbrandij - Drums Silvana Jirka - Violin/Viola Frank Timmerman - Keys & Symphonies Video by: Sandra Đorđević-Rijmers Music composed by: Iwan IJsbrandij Lyrics & melody written by: Sascha van der Meer Mixed by: Fieke van den Hurk at Dearworld Studio Mastered by: Darius van Helfteren at Amsterdam Mastering LYRICS: I came to hear The ancient sounds on my own While the sunbeams heal my teary eyes And how the winds are blowing wild I’m a forest child I’m a wanderer of the wild My thoughts are answered by the rain The forest, my shield, my home, my place A sacred place from darkness spawns An ancient force a trace of dawn I let go all the shame At the oak tree’s place I feel the ground through my veins I let it fade away I came to lay In the grass and forest plants To forg