![]() ![]() The lyrics usually focus on personal crises and painful experience (though it's safe to say that not all songs are like this). Many songs fall into the verse-chorus-verse-chorus-bridge-chorus format more typical of mainstream pop than standard heavy metal. It is characterized by downtuned guitars with liberal use of palm muting, vocals that range from screaming to rapping (often in the same song), stop-and-start driving bass with a "funky"/slapped quality, hip hop-influenced drumming, varying degrees of electronic manipulation, heavy use of syncopation, and roughly equal prominence of all instrumentation. Nu-metal is essentially a mixture of several different genres (most notably Grunge, Hip-Hop, Alternative Metal, Rap Rock and Groove Metal). Todd in the Shadows, One Hit Wonderland: Smooth Criminal by Alien Ant Farm
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