Don't we need to talk about Sleep Token?

They're a British band with anonymous members wearing masks, "the mortal representatives of the ancient deity known only as 'Sleep', led by the masked and cloaked figure appointed 'Vessel' ... the master creator behind the music." - yeah okay, it's a bit like Ghost with extra bells on then.

Their prog/soul/pop/djent/math/metal sounds like a lot of things we've heard before, but maybe not in the same band or song. They've been blowing up like crazy over the last half year or so, with new singles gathering million+ views in a week etc - this one has 6+ million views in 4 months:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wJNbtYdr-Hg

so... ?

I was recommended these by a dyed-in-the-wool trv kvlt metal friend, and I was surprised tbh. To be charitable I'd associate them with Katatonia or Tool, but the singing style verges just too much into angsty/emo/nu-metal vibes for me. That said, I don't mind this tune you've posted

I'm not sure what the point of their Hey Ya cover is really