Lead singer Tyler Connolly wrote the song as a cautionary tale, suggesting that humanity’s own "stupidity" and mishandling of the planet mean we are "going out like the dinosaur".
A heavy, "sinister" track about a relationship so damaging it feels like being turned to stone by a Gorgon. Theory Of A Deadman Dinosaur
This track cleverly deconstructs the classic Bill Withers hit "Just the Two of Us". Instead of a romantic anthem, Theory turns it into a gritty song about a toxic couple trapped together during the pandemic. Lead singer Tyler Connolly wrote the song as
A sarcastic "clapback" aimed at social media culture and the "narcissistic obsession" of the selfie generation. Review: Theory Of A Deadman 'Dinosaur' - Rock & Blues Muse Instead of a romantic anthem, Theory turns it
Connolly also admitted that the title was a cheeky nod to the band’s own longevity. In an industry that moves fast, a veteran rock band can sometimes feel like a "dinosaur".
The title track isn't just about prehistoric creatures; it’s a darkly satirical observation of the modern world.