Chosen by Monk
My latest choice sees us being ushered into ‘The Dark and Twisted Realm in Which Fred Durst Resides’ thanks to those Midlands metal madheads Raised By Owls and their latest tongue-in-cheek slice of madcap death metal.
Vocalist Sam Strachan explained the story behind the song:
[It] is about Fred Durst, not as you know him, but as an ancient, malevolent entity dwelling in a dark and twisted realm parallel to our own. His existence is fueled by the salty tears of heavy metal elitists who dare to challenge the ‘true’ power of the mighty Limp Bizkit. Picture this – what if Fred Durst was akin to Vecna from Stranger Things? That’s the vibe we’re channelling here.
Raised By Owls release their new album. ‘Vol. 3: (The Satirical Verses)‘, on 3 May. They then play a series of co-headline album release shows alongside Red Method:
