"Monster You Made" | ||||
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Single by Pop Evil | ||||
from the album War of Angels | ||||
Released | 2011 | |||
Genre | Hard rock, post-grunge | |||
Length | 3:41 | |||
Label | E1 Music | |||
Songwriter(s) | Leigh Kakaty, Dave Bassett | |||
Producer(s) | Johnny K | |||
Pop Evil singles chronology | ||||
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"Monster You Made" is the seventh single from Pop Evil, and is the second single from War of Angels , their second studio album. The song begins with a sorrowful riff before lead vocalist Leigh Kakaty initial hurt riddled verse. [1]
The song is said to be written from the point of view of the band themselves being a successful ensemble dealing with the allures that come with notoriety in the music business. The song begs an individual to look at their life. [2]
The video was filmed in Chicago [3] and directed by Robby Starbuck. [4]
Chart (2011) | Peak position |
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US Mainstream Rock ( Billboard ) [5] | 6 |
US Rock Songs (Billboard) [6] | 22 |
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