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"'''Narcissistic Cannibal'''" is a song and second single from [[Korn]]'s tenth studio album, ''[[The Path of Totality]]''. The single was released to [[active rock]] and [[mainstream rock]] radio stations on October 18, followed by a digital release on October 24. It was released to [[modern rock|alternative]] radio stations on November 8. It features [[Skrillex]] and [[Ewun|Kill the Noise]].
"'''Narcissistic Cannibal'''" is a song and second single from [[Korn]]'s tenth studio album, ''[[The Path of Totality]]''. The single was released to [[active rock]] and [[mainstream rock]] radio stations on October 18, followed by a digital release on October 24. It was released to [[modern rock|alternative]] radio stations on November 8.


The song was made available for free download as a [[WAV]] file on Korn's official website from October 13 until October 16.<ref>http://www.korn.com/news/49041</ref>
The song was made available for free download as a [[WAV]] file on Korn's official website from October 13 until October 16.<ref>http://www.korn.com/news/49041</ref>

Revision as of 03:16, 14 December 2011

"Narcissistic Cannibal"
Song

"Narcissistic Cannibal" is a song and second single from Korn's tenth studio album, The Path of Totality. The single was released to active rock and mainstream rock radio stations on October 18, followed by a digital release on October 24. It was released to alternative radio stations on November 8.

The song was made available for free download as a WAV file on Korn's official website from October 13 until October 16.[1]

Composition

Jonathan Davis says about the song:

"It's about me watching people who are so narcissistic destroy themselves. They basically eat themselves alive because of their narcissism. That's the gist of the story."[2]

Music video

The band filmed a music video for the track on September 27, 2011 at the legendary Roxy Theatre in Hollywood. The first 125 fans to show up got in for free to attend the shoot. It was directed and produced by ShadowMachine Films, best known for the Adult Swim television programs, Robot Chicken and Moral Orel.[3] The video was officially released on October 21, 2011.

Track listing

  1. Narcissistic Cannibal (album version) - 3:14

Chart performance

"Narcissistic Cannibal" debuted at number 42 on Billboard's Rock Songs chart for the issue date of November 5, 2011.[4] It debuted at number 34 on Alternative Songs the following week.[5]

Charts

Chart (2011) Peak
position
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[6] 97
UK Rock (The Official Charts Company)[7] 8
US Alternative Songs (Billboard)[6] 22
US Dance/Club Play Songs (Billboard)[8] 46
US Rock Songs (Billboard)[6] 22
US Mainstream Rock Songs (Billboard) 12

References

  1. ^ http://www.korn.com/news/49041
  2. ^ http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/artists/Korn/
  3. ^ http://www.korn.com/news/47321
  4. ^ "Chart Highlights: The Fray Flies Up Adult Pop Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. October 24, 2011. Retrieved October 24, 2011.
  5. ^ "Chart Highlights: Band Perry's 'Young' Tops Adult Contemporary". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. October 31, 2011. Retrieved October 31, 2011.
  6. ^ a b c "Korn Album & Song Chart History". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved November 5, 2011.
  7. ^ "Archive Chart: 10th December 2011". The Official Charts Company. 2011-12-10. Retrieved 2011-12-05.
  8. ^ "Chart Highlights: Hot Chelle Rae Heats Up Adult Pop Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. December 12, 2011. Retrieved December 13, 2011.
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