The song features Sully Erna, the lead singer from American rock band Godsmack.

[2] The band teased the song on July 17, 2019 which features a guest appearance by Godsmack frontman, Sully Erna.

[1] They recorded the song with producer Brian Sperber in New York earlier that year.

"[1] Guitarist Mike Mushok added, "I think that having 'The Hunted' as our first single is a great representation of where the band is going.

It's kind of a straightforward song, and I really wanted the video to be simple and visually intriguing.