Category Archives: Nu metal Track by Track Reviews

Limp Bizkit – Chocolate Starfish and The Hot Dog Flavored Water

01. Intro Another intro with a robot voice and even the melody seems similar to the Significant Other intro. It sounds pretty close to what a 14 year old playing with Fruity Loops would make, but it is what it is. 02. Hot … Continue reading

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Limp Bizkit – Three Dollar Bill Y,all$

I’m just going to preface this review by saying sorry I’ve been awol with these lately. There have been some dark times in my life, I started questioning a lot of things and dealing with all kinds of fucked up … Continue reading

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Papa Roach – Lovehatetragedy

So I have a buddy who met up with these guys and heard them refer to this LP as their Pinkerton, a personal album that was a critical and commerical failure in comparison to a smash hit debut.  My friend … Continue reading

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Slipknot – IOWA

All art comes from suffering is a maxim that has receded in popularity in recent times. In the early 90s it seemed essential. Kurt Cobain claimed in interviews he feared he would not be able to make the music he … Continue reading

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The Union Underground – An Education In Rebellion

1. An Education in Rebellion Squarking eastern wind instruments open this up. And some distorted indecipherable vocals. Mysterious stuff. Has this desert like Prince of Persia sound. We are left to wonder where the band will take us next. 2. … Continue reading

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Hed PE – (Hed) PE

1. P.O.S This one this surf like summer feel which descends into a punk rock chorus. Adrenalin rush of a track. There are amazing effects towards the end of this with the vocal glitching out as well as cut up loops and shredded … Continue reading

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Static-X – Wisconsin Death Trip

Static X are a band that for, whatever reason, never quite got the respect they deserved. There is speculation as to whether their name has any relation to the  foo fighters track x static. I dont think so. Let’s do it! … Continue reading

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Fear Factory – Obsolete

1. Shock In general I prefer the nu metal influenced by industrial music. The weird thing about it is how many different genres were lumped into the scene. Surprisingly catchy chorus. Sounds super 90s – could make a great alternate soundtrack to Twisted Metal … Continue reading

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Korn – Follow The Leader

Before I begin, this album was one of the most popular when I was in high school. I remember the cover art being a hoody worn by huge numbers of students, even random girls who you would never expect to like … Continue reading

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Papa Roach – Infest

Papa Roach are a Californian nu-metal band who had already released an independent LP back in 1997 before Infest. They got signed by Dreamworks and broke big in 2000 with this LP. Papa Roach were part of the second wave … Continue reading

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