About “The Mind of Les”
“The Mind of Les” is a hidden song by Limp Bizkit from their album Significant Other.
The second of two hidden songs from Significant Other, preceded by “Rant (Matt Pinfield)”. Features Les Claypool talking and singing (sometimes misreported as being DJ Lethal).
Les Claypool is an American musician, singer, and songwriter, best known as the founder, lead vocalist, and bassist of the band Primus. Claypool grew up playing bass and experimenting with different musical styles, eventually forming Primus in 1984 with guitarist Todd Huth and drummer Jay Lane. The band quickly gained a following for their unique blend of funk, metal, and experimental rock, with Claypool’s virtuosic bass playing and offbeat vocals becoming a hallmark of their sound.
In addition to his work with Primus, Claypool has collaborated with a wide range of musicians and bands, including Tom Waits, Buckethead, and Oysterhead (a supergroup featuring Claypool, guitarist Trey Anastasio of Phish, and drummer Stewart Copeland of The Police). He has also released several solo albums and contributed music to films, video games, and television shows. Claypool is widely regarded as one of the most innovative and influential bassists of his generation.
About Significant Other
Limp Bizkit’s second album, Significant Other, released in 1999, propelled the nu-metal band into mainstream success. The album features a mix of heavy guitar riffs, rap verses, and catchy choruses, showcasing the band’s unique blend of metal, hip-hop, and rock. Lead vocalist Fred Durst’s lyrics and delivery showcase the band’s edgy, rebellious style, with songs like “Break Stuff” and “Nookie” becoming instant hits.
Significant Other solidified Limp Bizkit’s place in the nu-metal genre and helped them achieve commercial success with over 16 million copies sold worldwide. The album’s blend of aggressive metal and catchy hooks made it a fan favorite, and it remains a classic example of the nu-metal sound.
How to find “The Mind of Les”
On CD: Begins at 4:37 of track #15 (“Outro”)
Listen to “The Mind of Les”
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