What makes Pacifier by Nothingface notable?

'Pacifier' received significant attention for its energetic sound and lyrical depth, showcasing a shift toward broader appeal in the burgeoning nu metal scene. The album's single 'One Thing' helped them gain traction on radio playlists, further establishing their place within the genre. Released in January 1997, 'Pacifier' was Nothingface's third studio album, following their 1995 effort 'Amongst the Flames.' At this point in their career, they were solidifying their presence in the nu metal genre, while also experimenting with darker themes and complex song structures.