When nu metal reached the United States' midwest in the late '90s, Slipknot emerged with a new ferocity that helped to cement the genre's legacy for the decades to come. The band's predecessors had already pioneered a sound by merging metal and hip-hop, but as history tells us, when the masked lowans turned it up to 11 and injected a far from subtle dose of electronics into the mix. For a young Harvey Freeman, now vocalist in rising UK crew Graphic Nature, that moment, Changed the world forever.
We all grew up in the late '90s and early 'Oos, he explains of the band's sound.
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