“Zombie“ is a powerful and emotional protest song by Irish alternative rock band, The Cranberries. Released in 1994, the song became an instant hit and a symbol of resistance and protest against the violence and conflict in Northern Ireland during The Troubles. The lyrics of “Zombie“ are a direct response to the 1993 Warrington bombings, which claimed the lives of two young boys, Johnathan Ball and Tim Parry. Lead singer Dolores O'Riordan's powerful vocals convey the horror and sadness of the situation, while the song's catchy, anthemic chorus drives home the message of peace and an end to violence. Musically, “Zombie“ is driven by the band's signature Irish sound, with a jangly guitar riff that is both melancholy and energetic. The chorus features a haunting, ethereal backing vocal track that adds to the song's emotional depth. Lyrically, “Zombie“ is a powerful call for peace and an end to the cycle of violence and hatred that had plagued N
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