The Heretic Anthem

"The Heretic Anthem" / "Heretic Song"
Cover art for the "Heretic Song" single
Promotional single by Slipknot
from the album Iowa
A-side"Heretic Song"
ReleasedMay 15, 2001
Recorded2001
StudioSound City and Sound Image (Van Nuys, California)
Genre
Length4:19
LabelRoadrunner
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)

"The Heretic Anthem" (released as "Heretic Song" as a single) is a song by American heavy metal band Slipknot. The song was released as a promotional single from their second album Iowa. Revolver magazine praised the track and described that it "flirt[s] with full-on death metal in their extremity, both sonic and thematic."[4]

  1. ^ "10 Best Nu Metal Albums To Own on Vinyl". VMP.
  2. ^ "The Top 50 best Slipknot songs ever". The Louder Sound. 23 December 2020.
  3. ^ Billmann, Pete; Jacobson, Jeff; Story, Jeff (2001). Iowa (Guitar/vocal/tab. ed.). Milwaukee, WI: Hal Leonard. ISBN 0634037374.
  4. ^ "SLIPKNOT'S 'IOWA': 6 INSANE STORIES FROM MAKING OF BAND'S MOST BRUTAL ALBUM". Revolver. 28 August 2018. Retrieved 29 November 2020.