Black and White
Static-X · 2001
11 min · 3 tracks · nu metal · industrial metal
A relentless fusion of mechanical rhythms and aggressive vocals that embodies the chaotic spirit of early 2000s industrial metal.
Black and White is a single by Static-X, released in 2001. A relentless fusion of mechanical rhythms and aggressive vocals that embodies the chaotic spirit of early 2000s industrial metal. 'Black and White' gained notable attention for its infectious title track, which reached number 14 on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart. Additionally, the album showcased the band's ability to blend genres effectively, influencing a generation of metal bands and contributing to the nu metal movement of the early 2000s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Black and White sound like?
A relentless fusion of mechanical rhythms and aggressive vocals that embodies the chaotic spirit of early 2000s industrial metal. Rooted in nu metal and industrial metal.
What makes Black and White by Static-X notable?
'Black and White' gained notable attention for its infectious title track, which reached number 14 on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart. Additionally, the album showcased the band's ability to blend genres effectively, influencing a generation of metal bands and contributing to the nu metal movement of the early 2000s. Released in January 2001, 'Black and White' marked Static-X's third studio album, following their successful sophomore release, 'Machine' (2001). The band was solidifying their presence in the nu metal and industrial scenes, building on their established sound while exploring darker themes and innovative production techniques.
How many songs are on Black and White?
Black and White has 3 tracks, running approximately 11 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Black and White Standout 3:51
- 2 Anything but This Standout 4:03
- 3 Sweat of the Bud (live) Standout 3:29
Release Date
January 1, 2001
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
11 min 23 sec
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