: It blends elements of ambient music, electronic "wubby" dubstep textures, and classical minimalism.
: Beyond physics, it serves as a commentary on humanity's unsustainable consumption and the inevitable breakdown of societal structures. Muse Isolated System
The song is a musical interpretation of the , which states that the total entropy (or disorder) in an isolated system can never decrease over time. : It blends elements of ambient music, electronic
The official music video features footage from the short film Artificial Worlds V. 3.0 by Richard Fenwick. electronic "wubby" dubstep textures
: The track uses news report samples to illustrate a world spiraling toward collapse as energy is used up and chaos increases.