
In 2018 Orphaned Land released Unsung Prophets & Dead Messiahs, their sixth and most recent album to date. It was a continuation of the Israeli prog metal band’s award-winning mission to encourage understanding in the pursuit of peace – as lead vocalist Kobi Farhi told Prog at the time.
“How many revolutions have occurred?” he asked. “How many wars? And we’re still facing the same problems.” He argued that society is a cave that people don’t want to leave. “They’re afraid of the light and they don’t want to change. Every time a revolutionary comes to take them out of the cave… they’re all assassinated.