| "Dead Memories" | ||||
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| Single by Slipknot | ||||
| from the album All Hope Is Gone | ||||
| Released | December 1, 2008 | |||
| Recorded | February 2008 – June 2008 | |||
| Studio | Sound Farm (Jamaica, Iowa) | |||
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| Label | Roadrunner | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Corey Taylor | |||
| Producer(s) | Dave Fortman | |||
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| "Dead Memories" on YouTube | ||||
"Dead Memories" is a song from American heavy metal band Slipknot's fourth album, All Hope Is Gone. It was released on December 1, 2008.[1]
"I had gone through a pretty brutal divorce at that point," explained Corey Taylor. "This [song] was me letting go of a lot of regret and cynical feelings. It was very cathartic… I got a lot out on that album.[2]
Released as the third single from All Hope Is Gone, its video was directed by P. R. Brown and Shawn Crahan. The video premiered on MTV2 on October 25, 2008.
The song is featured in Rock Band 4's "More Metal Pack 01" downloadable content.
- ^ "Slipknot: 'Dead Memories' Single Artwork Unveiled". Blabbermouth.net. October 9, 2008. Archived from the original on October 13, 2008. Retrieved October 10, 2008.
- ^ Bryant, Tom (July 14, 2012). "Hell unleashed". Kerrang #1423. p. 25.