name is influenced by the nu-metal's characteristic of misspelled names. The white mask worn by the bands vocalist is an homage to the 1986 musical, Phantom of the Opera . The genre acronym "S.W.O.A.T.M.R.M." (Second Wave of American Tween Melodic Rap Metalcore) is a reference to the "N.W.O.B.H.M", New Wave Of British Heavy Metal,