Halo (Starset song)
Halo is a song by the American rock band Starset, released on October 27, 2017, as the lead single from their second studio album, Divisions. The song's music video, released simultaneously with the single, features a dystopian futuristic setting and explores themes of societal control and the search for truth. Lyrically, "Halo" focuses on the struggle against oppressive forces and the yearning for freedom and self-discovery. The song's prominent use of electronic elements, combined with Dustin Bates's distinctive vocals and the band's signature blend of rock and electronic music, solidified its place as a fan favorite and a highlight of Divisions. The song's overall tone is both anthemic and melancholic, reflecting the complex themes it explores. It received considerable airplay on rock radio stations and has been praised for its powerful sound and evocative lyrics. The song's success contributed significantly to the overall popularity of Divisions.