Scott's Metal Track of the Day - The Gears by Dethklok

Today's Metal Track is The Gears by Dethklok. This is off of their 2009 album Dethalbum II. It was originally used on Season 2 of Metalocalypse for the episode Dethsources. This song is about the Klokateers who are the protective servants of the band.

In order to become a Klokateer, candidates go through an extreme vetting process which, among other tests, requires them to pair up and fight to the death. That mean that the mortality rate of simply applying is less than 50%. Brutal. Once candidates pass the test, they are branded with The Gear on the back of their necks.



Here is the episode