Twisted Transistor

About this song

Twisted Transistor is the first and lead single from Korn's seventh album, See You on the Other Side. It became the band's second most successful single on the Billboard Hot 100, reaching number 64. The music video features four rappers playing the members of Korn, with Lil Jon as Jonathan Davis, Xzibit as Fieldy, David Banner as David Silveria, and Snoop Dogg as Munky, while the real band appears at the end as representatives of a record label.

What it's about

The song is about feeling lonely and like nothing is going right in your life, with music being the one thing that can keep you going. Jonathan Davis has described it as capturing the moment you turn on the radio and get lost in the music.

Fun facts

• Covered 3 times, including “Twisted Transistor by Xx-Dart-Darling-xX”.
• Written by Reginald “Fieldy” Arvizu, Lauren Christy, Jonathan Davis, Graham Edwards, MUNKY and David Silveria.
• Produced by Jonathan Davis and The Matrix.