is the opening track and lead single from Deftones ' fifth studio album, Saturday Night Wrist , released in 2006. Often described as an alternative metal or alternative rock anthem with shoegaze influences, the song is a snapshot of a band on the verge of collapse. The "I Hate All My Friends" Conflict
: Bassist Chi Cheng once explained that the band was so frustrated with Chino Moreno’s delays that they threatened to disband. Chino responded by writing "Hole in the Earth" as a way to tell them he was "finished". Deftones - Hole In The Earth
: Ironically, the band loved the song. Chi Cheng reportedly told Chino he didn't care if the lyrics were about hating him, as long as he finished the album. Musical Style and Atmosphere is the opening track and lead single from
Single Review: Deftones - Hole In The Earth - DrownedInSound Chino responded by writing "Hole in the Earth"