The song was composed by the band's core lineup at the time: : Vocals and lyrics. Trent Hafdahl : Lead guitar.
: The song is played at 136 Beats Per Minute (BPM) with a A Wolf Amongst Ravens
The lyrics for "A Wolf Amongst Ravens" were written by vocalist . The song explores themes of alienation, struggle, and a descent into darkness: The song was composed by the band's core
is the closing track from the 2013 album Wolves Within by the American progressive metalcore band After the Burial . Released through Sumerian Records , the song is widely considered a staple of the "djent" subgenre and a fan favorite in the band's live performances. Composition and Style The song explores themes of alienation, struggle, and
: The lyrics describe a "sickness" and a "distorted creation" while pleading for freedom ("Please set me free / I will remain amongst the filth").