Sentence examples for freak on a from inspiring English sources
Since releasing their demo album Neidermayer's Mind (1993), the nu metal band from California have gone on to sell more than 35 million albums and win two Grammy Awards – for Freak on a Leash and Here to Stay.
In the 1990's that kind of uninhibited angst -- merged with stomping, bottom-scraping metal riffs, bursts of rage and vocals that switched between rock and rap -- made Korn the choice of millions of adolescents and postadolescents who felt like a "freak on a leash".
As he stood onstage in his black skirt, holding bagpipes under his arm, Mr. Davis seemed like the only Ozzfest performer who might possibly follow in the founder's footsteps and graduate from heavy metal to reality TV: you can imagine him, a few decades from now, shuffling around his mansion in his slippers, reminding his loving family that he was once a self-proclaimed "freak on a leash".
In 2002, Elliott received her first Grammy award for "Best Rap Performance" for "Get Ur Freak On" — a track from her 2001 album, Miss E…So Addictive.
It doesn't help that Jonathan Davis' vocals are frequently swamped by what surrounds them, but even when he's not clear it's more than apparent that the fire that lit up early, nerve-twisting invectives against bullying (Clown) and homophobia (Faget) and big hits such as Freak on a Leash just isn't burning here.
The demonic scatting during Ko Яn's "Freak On a Leash".
Where Freak On has a thin string part that wonderfully fails to wrestle the song to the ground, Oops (Oh My)'s midrange is thick and luscious, built around a wordless vocal sample, while right at the bottom breathes what sounds like a surge of air from inside a tabla.
Prepare to hear that you are a control freak on an ego trip.
A group of credentialled delegates was huddled in front of a black-and-white portrait of Janis Joplin (her "Mercedes Benz," a lonesome folk-rock song from 1970, bemoans rampant consumerism) while Missy Elliott's "Get Ur Freak On" (an homage, from 2001, to free-form sex) played over a loudspeaker.
There were shades of The Prodigy, Gwen Stefani and Missy Elliot, while an interlude of Get Ur Freak On got a cheeky singalong before the more complex vocalising on recent hit White Flag had the small, feisty crowd splashing about in the early puddles.
