Nordic folk duo Nytt Land have released a cover of ’s . The husband-and-wife pair, Anatoly and Natalya Pakhalenko, put out their version of the classic yesterday (August 5), complete with a shamanic music video. Watch the clip below.
Nytt Land comment on the cover: “With great respect for [the] immortal Slipknot heritage, we created this cover version of their famous song in our own sound with traditional Siberian throat singing and musical instruments. “Primal energy in its purest form is what this song symbolizes for us.” Slipknot released in July 1999, as the lead single from their blockbuster .
The track reached number 34 on the US Mainstream Rock charts and number one on the UK Rock charts. has gone on to become one of Slipknot’s most popular songs. According to setlist wiki , it has been played live 1,059 times at time of publication.
The only song the band have performed more is fellow cut , 1,113 times. Slipknot are touring to promote the 25th anniversary of their debut album in 2024. They’ll start the US leg tonight (August 6) in Noblesville, Indiana, then continue through North and Central America until November.
The band will then play across Europe in December. Sign up below to get the latest from Metal Hammer, plus exclusive special offers, direct to your inbox! See the full list of 2024 Slipknot dates below. Nytt Land released their latest album last year and are also touring this year.
They’ll start a European trek at Midgardsblot festival in Norw.