Released September 12, 2006 Recorded 2004 — 2006 Label Maverick | Format Compact disc Length 4:11 | |
Writer(s) Stephen Carpenter, Chi Cheng, Abe Cunningham, Frank Delgado, Chino Moreno | ||
"Hole in the Earth" is a song by the American alternative metal band Deftones. The song was released as the first single from their fifth album, Saturday Night Wrist, and appeared as the album's opening track.
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Reception
"Hole in the Earth" was released to radio airplay on September 12, 2006. It charted relatively well, peaking at No. 18 and No. 19 in Billboard's Hot Modern Rock Tracks and Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks charts, respectively, and in 69th position in the UK Singles Chart.
Music video
A music video was filmed for the single, directed by Brian Lazzaro.
Appearances in other media
The song was released as downloadable content for Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock on March 6, 2008, and for Rock Band, Rock Band 2 and Rock Band 3 on June 8, 2010. It was also featured in the video game Saint's Row 2.
A remix of the song was produced by Danny Lohner for the soundtrack album of the film Underworld: Rise of the Lycans, released January 13, 2009.
The song was also featured during one of the scenes in the 2013 black comedy film, This Is the End.