Mudvayne is a cumulation of highly complex, phenomenally talented individuals who incite growth through the execution of sound. Their message, while intoxicating, is not for everyone and they clearly delight in playing with peoples' minds, doing so very effectively. The following is categorized by topic, highlighting excerpts from conversations with Matt Mc Donough, prior to and during this summer's Tattoo the Earth tour. Some content may offend certain people. So prefaced, if it disturbs you, don't read it.
People can ingest it, take it in and grow from it.
There are some elements in what we do which could be thought of as dangerous, but you've got to be willing to take some risks and face your fears. Things like that are frightening to me. The current underneath is what draws people in, as is the case with any art, and is not specific to music. L.D. 50' itself presents a much better picture of what our band is about. 3-dimensional architectures or organisms, really.