{"id":805499,"date":"2020-03-20T12:07:00","date_gmt":"2020-03-20T18:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=970433"},"modified":"2020-03-20T12:07:00","modified_gmt":"2020-03-20T18:07:00","slug":"see-korns-depiction-of-toxic-self-isolation-in-can-you-hear-me-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/music-news\/see-korns-depiction-of-toxic-self-isolation-in-can-you-hear-me-video\/","title":{"rendered":"See Korn\u2019s Depiction of Toxic Self-Isolation in \u2018Can You Hear Me\u2019 Video"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Korn.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/korn\/\" id=\"auto-tag_korn\" data-tag=\"korn\">Korn<\/a> put their own uniquely bleak spin on self-isolation in the new video for their song \u201cCan You Hear Me,\u201d which appeared on 2019\u2019s <em>The Nothing<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>The clip shows a person in a hoodie, oozing some kind of viscous goo, staring at a wall of TV screens and a phone. The person, whose face reflects the imagery on the screens, leaves comments, some positive, some negative, until reaching a fittingly gloomy end.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCan you hear me?\u201d frontman Jonathan Davis sings over a surprisingly serene metal backdrop. \u201c\u2018Cause I\u2019m lost, and I may never come back again\/And while my heart keeps holding on, I know I\u2019ll never be the same again.\u201d A previous clip for the song, dubbed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/korn-can-you-hear-me-video-song-podcast-881009\/\">the \u201cofficial visualizer,\u201d<\/a> paired the tune with visuals of a commune leader and lots of blood.<\/p>\n<p><em>The Nothing <\/em>came out last fall and made it into the Top 10 album sales; the record also made it into <em>Rolling Stone\u2019s <\/em>list of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-lists\/best-metal-albums-2019-919140\/korn-the-nothing-919136\/\">10 Best Metal Albums of 2019<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement around the time the album was announced, Davis explained his vision of \u201cThe Nothing.\u201d \u201cDeep, within our Earth lives an extraordinary force,\u201d he wrote <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/korn-the-nothing-youll-never-find-me-852515\/\">in a statement<\/a>. \u201cVery few are aware of the magnitude and significance of this place where good\/evil, dark\/light, bliss\/torment, loss\/gain and hope\/despair all exist as one \u2013 pulling at us every moment of our lives. \u2026 There is a miraculous and small realm within this vortex and it\u2019s the only place where balance between these dynamic and polarizing forces exists -where the soul finds its refuge. Welcome to\u2026..The Nothing.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"pmc-contextual-player\">\n<h3> Popular on Rolling Stone <\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/korn-can-you-hear-me-video-970433\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Korn put their own uniquely bleak spin on self-isolation in the new video for their song \u201cCan You Hear Me,\u201d which appeared on 2019\u2019s The Nothing. The clip shows a person in a hoodie, oozing some kind of viscous goo, staring at a wall of TV screens and a phone. The person, whose face reflects [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[98],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-805499","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-18 19:50:08","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSMT The Mountain","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/805499","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=805499"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/805499\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=805499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=805499"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=805499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}