ANThology
Alien Ant Farm · 2001
55 min · 13 tracks · alternative rock · alternative metal
A vibrant blend of alternative rock and metal, underscored by catchy hooks and energetic performances.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels catchy hooks for engagement mid-tempo reflective moments
- Context
- Released on March 6, 2001, 'ANThology' was Alien Ant Farm's second studio album, following their debut 'Greatest Hits' in 1999. This album marked a significant moment in their career, as it propelled them into mainstream success, bolstered by the popularity of their cover of Michael Jackson's 'Smooth Criminal.'
- If you like
- alternative rock, alternative metal
ANThology is an album by Alien Ant Farm, released in 2001. A vibrant blend of alternative rock and metal, underscored by catchy hooks and energetic performances. 'ANThology' reached No. 2 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart and showcased a successful blend of genres that influenced many nu-metal bands emerging at the time. The album's standout single, 'Smooth Criminal,' received heavy airplay and remains a defining track for the band. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does ANThology sound like?
A vibrant blend of alternative rock and metal, underscored by catchy hooks and energetic performances. Rooted in alternative rock and alternative metal.
What makes ANThology by Alien Ant Farm notable?
'ANThology' reached No. 2 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart and showcased a successful blend of genres that influenced many nu-metal bands emerging at the time. The album's standout single, 'Smooth Criminal,' received heavy airplay and remains a defining track for the band. Released on March 6, 2001, 'ANThology' was Alien Ant Farm's second studio album, following their debut 'Greatest Hits' in 1999. This album marked a significant moment in their career, as it propelled them into mainstream success, bolstered by the popularity of their cover of Michael Jackson's 'Smooth Criminal.'
Who is ANThology for?
ANThology works well if you're into steady, consistent energy levels, catchy hooks for engagement and mid-tempo reflective moments.
How many songs are on ANThology?
ANThology has 13 tracks, running approximately 55 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Courage Standout 3:30
- 2 Movies Standout 3:15
- 3 Flesh and Bone 4:28
- 4 Whisper 3:25
- 5 Summer 4:15
- 6 Sticks and Stones 3:16
- 7 Attitude 4:54
- 8 Stranded 3:57
- 9 Wish 3:21
- 10 Calico 4:09
- 11 Death Day 4:34
- 12 Smooth Criminal Standout 3:29
- 13 Universe / Orange Appeal 9:07
Release Date
March 6, 2001
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
55 min 46 sec
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