Intro (Beyond Hell track)
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"Intro" is the first "track" to GWAR
GWAR
Gwar is a satirical heavy metal band formed in Richmond, Virginia, United States, in 1984. The band is best known for its elaborate science fiction/horror film inspired costumes, obscene lyrics and graphic stage performances, which feature humorous enactments of politically and morally taboo...

's 2006 album Beyond Hell
Beyond Hell
Beyond Hell is the tenth studio album by Gwar. It was released on August 29, 2006, the album was originally announced through the band's official website on February 23, 2006...

. Although not considered a "real song", this intro plays a part in building up tension for the next track, War Is All We Know
War Is All We Know
"War Is All We Know" is the second track in GWAR's 2006 album Beyond Hell and can be considered the first actual song in the album as the previous track was merely an introduction designed to build up tension for this track...

 and setting the mood for the album's story with its subdued, ominious atmosphere.

Relevance to Beyond Hell's plot

As the first track of the album, the Intro serves the purpose of creating a context for the story to develop in, telling us of how GWAR
GWAR
Gwar is a satirical heavy metal band formed in Richmond, Virginia, United States, in 1984. The band is best known for its elaborate science fiction/horror film inspired costumes, obscene lyrics and graphic stage performances, which feature humorous enactments of politically and morally taboo...

rest on their fortress, unaware of the fact they're about to be attacked by the Nazi Pope. An interesting point about the song is that the vocals resemble synthetized vocals by Jewcifer in "The One That Will Not Be Named", and it's likely that this is intentional.
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