“Uprising is a throwback to their older material but the rest of the album is a real step.. sideways?” BBC · 16 years ago
"Uprising" by Muse is widely regarded as a stomping, synth-heavy anthem that blends with glam and industrial influences . Released as the lead single from their 2009 album The Resistance , it is praised for its "collectivist stadium-chant vibe" and its bold, pro-active lyrics. Critical Reception Muse - Uprising
: The song features a driving bassline and persistent snare drums. Its electronic elements were reportedly inspired by the band Goldfrapp . “Uprising is a throwback to their older material
: Called it a "brilliant song with real integrity," likening its "pro-active angst" to Rage Against The Machine, even if it didn't represent a major progression in the band's sound. Critical Reception : The song features a driving
“The 'funky first single' was done better the first time (Supermassive Black Hole) than this time (Uprising).” BBC · 16 years ago