Released 10 years ago
Goodbye
Slipknot · 2016
3 min · 1 track · alternative metal · nu metal · groove metal
An emotional farewell wrapped in haunting melodies and heavy instrumentation, capturing pain and loss.
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Experimental — The song represents a shift in sound and emotional depth for the band.
- Themes
- personal grief· heavy metal farewell· collective memory
- Career context
- Released in January 2016, 'Goodbye' came during a transitional period for Slipknot following the departure of bassist Paul Gray and drummer Joey Jordison. This track signifies their ongoing evolution after the release of '5: The Gray Chapter' in 2014, as the band continued to explore darker themes rooted in personal grief and collective memory.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Korn· Mudvayne· System of a Down
- If this clicks, go next to
- We Are Not Your Kind — Continues the emotional depth with a blend of heaviness and experimentation.
- Sounds like this from elsewhere
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Koi No Yokan by Deftones — Shares a blend of haunting melodies and heavy instrumentation, capturing emotional depth and loss.Magma by Gojira — Explores themes of personal grief through heavy soundscapes and powerful lyrical content.One More Light by Linkin Park — Focuses on themes of loss and remembrance with an emotionally charged atmosphere and melodic structure.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Goodbye (edit) 3:22
What to play next
This album is considered a Experimental in Slipknot's catalog. The song represents a shift in sound and emotional depth for the band.
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