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Disasterpieces

Slipknot

96 min · 23 tracks · alternative metal · nu metal · groove metal

A chaotic blend of aggressive rhythms and visceral lyrics that epitomizes the raw intensity of nu metal.

Why this album works

Best for
wave-like pacing with interludes cathartic release through aggression intense energy for workout sessions
Context
Released in 2002, 'Disasterpieces' captures Slipknot's rise following their breakthrough self-titled debut in 1999. This live album showcases their explosive performances during the height of their popularity, solidifying their reputation as one of the most formidable acts in heavy music while also featuring tracks from their acclaimed sophomore release, 'Iowa'.
If you like
alternative metal, nu metal, groove metal

Disasterpieces is an album by Slipknot. A chaotic blend of aggressive rhythms and visceral lyrics that epitomizes the raw intensity of nu metal. 'Disasterpieces' debuted at number 3 on the Billboard 200 and received critical acclaim for its energetic representation of live performances, further elevating Slipknot's status in the metal scene. The album's impact was significant in promoting the nu metal genre, influencing a wave of bands that emerged in the early 2000s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Disasterpieces sound like?

A chaotic blend of aggressive rhythms and visceral lyrics that epitomizes the raw intensity of nu metal. Rooted in alternative metal and nu metal.

What makes Disasterpieces by Slipknot notable?

'Disasterpieces' debuted at number 3 on the Billboard 200 and received critical acclaim for its energetic representation of live performances, further elevating Slipknot's status in the metal scene. The album's impact was significant in promoting the nu metal genre, influencing a wave of bands that emerged in the early 2000s. Released in 2002, 'Disasterpieces' captures Slipknot's rise following their breakthrough self-titled debut in 1999. This live album showcases their explosive performances during the height of their popularity, solidifying their reputation as one of the most formidable acts in heavy music while also featuring tracks from their acclaimed sophomore release, 'Iowa'.

Who is Disasterpieces for?

Disasterpieces works well if you're into wave-like pacing with interludes, cathartic release through aggression and intense energy for workout sessions.

How many songs are on Disasterpieces?

Disasterpieces has 23 tracks, running approximately 96 minutes.

Tracklist

23 tracks·96:30

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

Disc 1

  • 1 Intro 8:01
  • 2 People = Shit Standout 3:35
  • 3 Liberate 3:47
  • 4 Left Behind Standout 3:29
  • 5 Eeyore 2:16
  • 6 Interlude 4:13
  • 7 Disasterpiece 5:09
  • 8 Interlude 2:34
  • 9 Purity 4:22
  • 10 Gently 5:22
  • 11 Scratch Solo by Sid 2:24
  • 12 Eyeless 4:01

Disc 2

  • 1 Interlude 2:39
  • 2 Drum Solo by Joey 2:49
  • 3 Interlude 2:27
  • 4 My Plague Standout 3:55
  • 5 New Abortion 4:53
  • 6 The Heretic Anthem 4:47
  • 7 Spit It Out 7:42
  • 8 Wait and Bleed 2:42
  • 9 Interlude 3:06
  • 10 (sic) 5:05
  • 11 Surfacing 7:00

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

96 min 30 sec