Lost (Linkin Park song)

"Lost" is a song by the American rock band Linkin Park. It was originally recorded in 2002 during the sessions for their second studio album, Meteora, but remained unreleased until 2023.

The song features vocals by the band's late frontman, Chester Bennington. Musically, "Lost" exhibits a similar sound to the Meteora era, blending elements of alternative rock, electronic music, and nu-metal. The track is characterized by its emotional intensity and lyrical themes of confusion, uncertainty, and searching for oneself.

"Lost" was released on February 10, 2023, to commemorate the 20th anniversary of Meteora. Its release was accompanied by a music video featuring generative artificial intelligence, visually interpreting the song's themes. The song's unexpected release and the rediscovery of unreleased material from the Meteora sessions generated considerable excitement among Linkin Park fans worldwide. The song charted in multiple countries, highlighting its enduring appeal and the continued popularity of Linkin Park's music. The release of "Lost" coincided with the announcement of a Meteora 20th Anniversary Edition album, which included previously unheard tracks and demos from the era.