SATURA Iranians Unleashes Modern Metalcore Anthem ‘Dicefall’

Iranian metalcore outfit Satura returns with its newest collective effort “Dicefall”. The new single thematically calls for resistance against societal norms and urges people to take the gambles in life that they’re afraid to usually do.

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Satura is not stranger to the modern metalcore genre, and that is also the case with “Dicefall” an aggressive song that carries punishing groovy riffs that are also melodic and catchy. Through the band’s use of groovy riffs and dissonant breakdowns and crisp production one can see that more so than ever, Satura proves that they are at the forefront of the Iranian modern metal movement. With all of that in mind, the band still hints at its classic metalcore origins through its melodic choruses that hit listeners where it hurts. ​

“Dicefall” is a raw confrontation against societal norms and walking the generic path in life. While walking the individual path may be a gamble, it’s a path that’s worth walking. The song dives into the idea that depending on society, any interaction with community is nothing short of a gamble, a dice roll with everything at stake. It reflects the risk of trusting a world that constantly demands sacrifice yet offers only emptiness in return. In our modern age it’s become increasingly apparent that walking the “normal” path in life doesn’t guarantee happiness or success. Through its lyrics, Satura captures the tension between individual conviction and societal pressure, portraying a protagonist who refuses to bow to expectations or play by rules written by others.

The title Dicefall itself serves as a powerful metaphor, a representation of fate, risk, and rebellion. Every choice is a throw of the dice, every act of defiance a wager against the system. The protagonist is aware of the danger, yet embraces it fully, finding meaning not in safety, but in resistance. This mirrors the essence of modern metalcore where chaos becomes art, and aggression becomes truth. ​

Lyrically, the track blends defiance with introspection. Lines like “Close your eyes, let your heart get as cold as ice” and “Would you call me the hero tonight?” reveal both numbness and a yearning for recognition of the duality of fighting a faceless enemy while seeking purpose in that very struggle. The “battle” is not just external but deeply internal, echoing the frustration of those who see through the hypocrisy of collective ideals yet still crave connection.

Musically and thematically, “Dicefall” stands as an anthem for those who walk alone, the ones who’d rather lose by their own hand than win by following the crowd. It’s about rejecting false heroes, questioning loyalty, and embracing the fall of the dice as a symbol of true freedom. In the world of Satura, every fall is deliberate, every loss a victory in disguise.