10 Most Disturbing Metal Songs That Will Make You Sick
10. Vehemence - Lusting For Affection
Who in the Hell?:
Hailing from Phoenix, Arizona, Vehemence are a melodic death metal band who saw their biggest success in the genre's early 2000s boom period. The band had three runs (1997-2005, 2006, and 2007-2016) and released four full-length studio albums, however, they are currently inactive. In terms of their lyrics, Vehemence's discography shows a notable growth in lyrical content with the band's early lyrics focusing on sadism and their later contributions highlighted anti-religious values and struggles.
Sinister Sounds:
Staying close to the popular early 2000s style of metal, the instrumental is fine enough, yet, his only helps to conceal the disturbing lyrics further...
Publishable Lyrics:
"Digging through her garbage, searching for something / Picking through remnants of her daily patterns / Discarded tampon, telephone bill stub, last night's dinner / His heart growing fonder with every load he takes."
Censored Storyline:
The detached story follows a child starved of affection by his abusive parents who grows up to be a sexually sadistic stalker. The listener is trapped in the mind of the perverted protagonist, with the track ending with him closing in on his first victim...