Jekyll and Hyde (song)

"Jekyll and Hyde"
Single by Five Finger Death Punch
from the album Got Your Six
Released June 15, 2015 (2015-06-15)
Format Digital download
Recorded 2015
Genre Alternative metal, nu metal
Producer(s) Kevin Churko
Five Finger Death Punch singles chronology
"Wrong Side of Heaven"
(2014)		 "Jekyll and Hyde"
(2015)		 "Wash It All Away"
(2015)

"Jekyll and Hyde" is a single by American heavy metal band Five Finger Death Punch[1] from their sixth studio album, Got Your Six.[2] It is the first single from the album,[3] and is the twentieth single overall from the band, which was released on 15 June 2015.[4]

Composition and theme

The song formed from a voice mail left at 2:30AM by lead vocalist Ivan L. Moody to guitarist Jason Hook.[5] Hook made the voice mail into a song, which was well received by the other members of the band.[6]

Release

On 15 June 2015, the song was premiered via MonsterEnergy.com in addition to rock radio stations around the country.[7] The song is part of a video created to promote their tour in late 2015 with Papa Roach, In This Moment and From Ashes to New.[8] The music video and song are playable in the video game "Guitar Hero Live".

Chart performance

Chart (2015) Peak
position
US Mainstream Rock Songs (Billboard)[9] 3
US Hot Rock Songs (Billboard)[10] 12

References

  1. ↑ Alexandra Michels. "RockHard: Five Finger Death Punch veröffentlichen "Got Your Six"-Tracklist, 'Jekyll And Hyde' im Stream". Rockhard.de. Retrieved 2015-06-26.
  2. ↑ "Five Finger Death Punch Release 'Jekyll And Hyde'". 92.7 QLZ. Retrieved 16 June 2015.
  3. ↑ "Five Finger Death Punch Releases New Single, "Jekyll and Hyde" - Music News - ABC News Radio". ABC News Radio. Retrieved 16 June 2015.
  4. ↑ "Five Finger Death Punch Unveil New Song 'Jekyll and Hyde'". Loudwire. Retrieved 16 June 2015.
  5. ↑ "5FDP's Jekyll And Hyde inspired by Moody voicemails". Metal Hammer. Retrieved 16 June 2015.
  6. ↑ "Five Finger Death Punch Reveal Details For New Album 'Got Your Six'". antiMusic.com. 2015-06-17. Retrieved 2015-06-26.
  7. ↑ "New Five Finger Death Punch Single 'Jekyll And Hyde' Arrives At Radio - Blabbermouth.net". BLABBERMOUTH.NET. Retrieved 16 June 2015.
  8. ↑ "Five Finger Death Punch Says New Album 'Got Your Six' Is 'More Uptempo'". Billboard. Retrieved 16 June 2015.
  9. ↑ "Five Finger Death Punch - Chart history". Billboard. Retrieved 2015-06-26.
  10. ↑ "Five Finger Death Punch - Chart history - Billboard". Retrieved 2015-07-03.


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