Killswitch Engage - The Forgotten Lyrics

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Who wrote the lyrics for 'The Forgotten' by Killswitch Engage?

   The lyrics for 'The Forgotten' were written by the band members Adam Dutkiewicz, Howard Jones, Joel Stroetzel, Justin Foley, and Mike D'Antonio.

2. From which Killswitch Engage album is 'The Forgotten' track?

   'The Forgotten' is a track from Killswitch Engage's fifth studio album, which is self-titled. This album is often referred to as 'Killswitch Engage II' or 'KSE II' and was released on June 30, 2009.

3. What production critiques did the album containing 'The Forgotten' face?

   The album 'Killswitch Engage II' faced criticism for its production, specifically by Adam Dutkiewicz and Brendan O'Brien, with some reviewers noting that the guitars lacked bite and the overall tone was muddy and often flaccid.

4. Was 'The Forgotten' performed live before the album's release?

   Yes, 'The Forgotten' was added to Killswitch Engage's setlist in the first half of 2009 before the album's release and performed at the 2009 Golden Gods Awards.

5. What themes are explored in the song 'The Forgotten'?

   The song 'The Forgotten' explores themes of regret, loss of innocence, and the consequences of misplaced priorities. It reflects on abandoning dreams and the internal cost of such decisions.

6. Who was the lead vocalist for Killswitch Engage on 'The Forgotten'?

   Howard Jones was the lead vocalist for Killswitch Engage on the song 'The Forgotten' from their self-titled album 'Killswitch Engage II.'