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Blind

Korn · 1995

13 min · 3 tracks · alternative metal · nu metal

A raw explosion of distorted guitars and haunting vocals that embodies the angst of the mid-90s alternative scene.

Blind is a single by Korn, released in 1995. A raw explosion of distorted guitars and haunting vocals that embodies the angst of the mid-90s alternative scene. The song 'Blind' became a defining track for the nu metal genre, receiving notable airplay on rock radio and MTV. It helped propel Korn into the mainstream, influencing countless artists and solidifying their role as pioneers in a movement that reshaped metal music in the late 1990s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Blind sound like?

A raw explosion of distorted guitars and haunting vocals that embodies the angst of the mid-90s alternative scene. Rooted in alternative metal and nu metal.

What makes Blind by Korn notable?

The song 'Blind' became a defining track for the nu metal genre, receiving notable airplay on rock radio and MTV. It helped propel Korn into the mainstream, influencing countless artists and solidifying their role as pioneers in a movement that reshaped metal music in the late 1990s. Released as Korn's debut album in 1995, 'Blind' marked the band's introduction to a wider audience. At this point, Korn was establishing themselves within the burgeoning nu metal scene, blending heavy metal with hip-hop influences and personal themes.

How many songs are on Blind?

Blind has 3 tracks, running approximately 13 minutes.

Tracklist

3 tracks·13:54

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Blind Standout 4:19
  • 2 Fake Standout 4:50
  • 3 Sean Olson Standout 4:45

Release Date

January 1, 1995

Genre

alternative metal, nu metal

More albums in nu metal

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

13 min 54 sec