Title: Slipknot. Originally released in 1999, the album spans several genres, but is generally noted for its extensive percussion and overall heavy sound. It was well received by fans and critics alike and was responsible for bringing Slipknot a large increase in popularity.
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Product Identifiers
Record LabelRoadrunner Records / Exogenic Breaks
UPC0016861865580
eBay Product ID (ePID)19050170440
Product Key Features
LanguageEnglish
Era1990s
Run Time2490 Sec
Release Year2000
FormatCD
FeaturesStudio Recording
GenrePop, Alternative, Rock
TypeAlbum
StyleHeavy Metal, Nü Metal, Rap-Metal
OccasionHalloween
ArtistSlipknot
Release TitleSlipknot [Reissue]
Additional Product Features
Number of Discs1
DistributionMsi Music Distribution
Number of Tracks14
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States
Additional InformationSlipknot Draws Upon Elements of Thrash, Hip-Hop, and Shock-Rock with Brutal Results.
Reviews4 out of 5 - "...achieves crushing lows as well as piercing highs - they've taken shaky concepts, merged them and amended them....through inventive sampling, creative guitar work and an absolute percussive overload...", Ranked #12 in CMJ's "Top 30 Editorial Picks for 1999 - "...brutally relentless....bruising, down-tuned pummeling....the debut metal album of the year.", 3 stars out of 5 - "...metal with a capital 'm', brutally intense and totally...scary....Amid the riffage...there are strands of melody....But when Corey Taylor roars into the microphone...Slipknot really get their ya-yas out...", Included in Q's "50 Heaviest Albums of All Time" - "...Pure, bug-eyed heaviness....Giddily meshing the crunch of thrash metal with samples and turntables....a terrifying racket...", "Raw and Wholly Uncompromising, Each Track Delivered a Powerful Blow to the Senses..."