Greatest Hits Vol. 1
Korn · 2004
76 min · 19 tracks · alternative metal · nu metal
A visceral collection of angst-ridden anthems blending nu metal aggression with melodic hooks.
Why this album works
- Best for
- high-energy listening bursts intense emotional release dynamic mood shifts
- Context
- Released in 2004, 'Greatest Hits Vol. 1' captures Korn's journey after their commercial peak with 'Follow the Leader' (1998). At this point, Korn had solidified their status within the nu metal genre while transitioning to a broader audience, reflecting on their past successes and musical evolution.
- If you like
- alternative metal, nu metal
Greatest Hits Vol. 1 is an album by Korn, released in 2004. A visceral collection of angst-ridden anthems blending nu metal aggression with melodic hooks. 'Greatest Hits Vol. 1' achieved significant commercial success, debuting at No. 4 on the Billboard 200 and showcasing Korn's enduring influence on the nu metal movement. The album not only features classic tracks but also includes notable covers, reinforcing their legacy during a time when the genre was evolving. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Greatest Hits Vol. 1 sound like?
A visceral collection of angst-ridden anthems blending nu metal aggression with melodic hooks. Rooted in alternative metal and nu metal.
What makes Greatest Hits Vol. 1 by Korn notable?
'Greatest Hits Vol. 1' achieved significant commercial success, debuting at No. 4 on the Billboard 200 and showcasing Korn's enduring influence on the nu metal movement. The album not only features classic tracks but also includes notable covers, reinforcing their legacy during a time when the genre was evolving. Released in 2004, 'Greatest Hits Vol. 1' captures Korn's journey after their commercial peak with 'Follow the Leader' (1998). At this point, Korn had solidified their status within the nu metal genre while transitioning to a broader audience, reflecting on their past successes and musical evolution.
Who is Greatest Hits Vol. 1 for?
Greatest Hits Vol. 1 works well if you're into high-energy listening bursts, intense emotional release and dynamic mood shifts.
How many songs are on Greatest Hits Vol. 1?
Greatest Hits Vol. 1 has 19 tracks, running approximately 76 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Word Up! 2:53
- 2 Another Brick in the Wall (Parts 1, 2, 3) 7:09
- 3 Y’all Want a Single 3:20
- 4 Right Now Standout 3:13
- 5 Did My Time Standout 4:07
- 6 Alone I Break 4:17
- 7 Here to Stay 4:31
- 8 Trash 3:28
- 9 Somebody Someone 3:50
- 10 Make Me Bad 3:56
- 11 Falling Away From Me 4:31
- 12 Got the Life 3:48
- 13 Freak on a Leash Standout 4:17
- 14 Twist 0:50
- 15 A.D.I.D.A.S. 2:35
- 16 Clown 4:38
- 17 Shoots and Ladders 5:23
- 18 Blind 4:20
- 19 Freak on a Leash (Dante Ross mix) 4:47
Release Date
October 5, 2004
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
76 min 4 sec
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