Philosophers declare that as you grow up, you form a false mental image of who you are, based on your personal and cultural conditioning. Taking in this idea means that millions of people are perceiving themselves in away dictated by their influences and not their own imagination. The Five One have not only identified this false mental image, but they are rejecting it through their music and art. They have shed their individual identities and take on the broader identities of colors. By personifying the colors, Red, Blue, Green, and Gold they are expressing themselves not only with the art they create, but as art itself, which represents a lack of emphasis on individual identity, and an emphasis on creating music that strives to speak for everyone. This idea of self awareness through imagination is something that The Five One have come to call, Revalulion.
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