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By the People, for the People

Mudvayne · 2007

76 min · 33 tracks · progressive metal · alternative metal · nu metal

A raw assembly of live energy and demo experimentation, blending metal intensity with melodic undercurrents.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • live energy in raw form
  • melodic undercurrents with intensity
  • wave-like pacing with peaks
  • experimental demos for deep listening

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking instant gratification
  • prefer concise standalone tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
By the People, for the People is Mudvayne's first album following their commercial peak with L.D. 50 in 2000. Released in late 2007, this compilation showcases live performances and demos from their earlier work, reflecting a transitional phase as the band navigated changes in the music landscape and their own artistic direction.
Stylistic neighbors
Slipknot· System of a Down· Korn

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Album Intro 0:11
  • 2 Dig (intro) 0:13
  • 3 Dig (live) 4:27
  • 4 Silenced (intro) 0:20
  • 5 Silenced (demo) 2:59
  • 6 Dull Boy (intro) 0:19
  • 7 Dull Boy 4:15
  • 8 Death Blooms (intro) 0:23
  • 9 Death Blooms 4:24
  • 10 Fall Into Sleep (intro) 0:25
  • 11 Fall Into Sleep (demo) 3:40
  • 12 Not Falling (intro) 0:30
  • 13 Not Falling (demo) 4:02
  • 14 -1 (intro) 0:19
  • 15 -1 (live) 4:48
  • 16 Happy (intro) 0:08
  • 17 Happy (demo) 3:43
  • 18 (Per)Version of a Truth (intro) 0:28
  • 19 (Per)Version of a Truth (demo) 4:41
  • 20 World So Cold (intro) 0:05
  • 21 World So Cold (live) 6:20
  • 22 On the Move (intro) 0:08
  • 23 On the Move 3:55
  • 24 Goodbye (intro) 0:13
  • 25 Goodbye 6:41
  • 26 Skrying (intro) 0:14
  • 27 Skrying (demo) 5:10
  • 28 All That You Are (intro) 0:07
  • 29 All That You Are (demo) 4:45
  • 30 Forget to Remember (intro) 0:16
  • 31 Forget to Remember (demo) 3:38
  • 32 King of Pain (intro) 0:20
  • 33 King of Pain 4:36

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