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Pieces of Nothing

Drowning Pool · 2000

24 min · 6 tracks · hard rock · nu metal

A brutal fusion of hard rock and nu metal, charged with aggressive riffs and visceral lyrics.

Why this album works

Best for
aggressive energy for workouts short bursts of intensity cathartic release of frustration
Context
Released in 2000, 'Pieces of Nothing' marked Drowning Pool's first full-length album, following their eponymous EP. The band was emerging from the underground scene, looking to establish themselves within the burgeoning nu metal movement alongside contemporaries like Korn and Limp Bizkit.
If you like
hard rock, nu metal

Pieces of Nothing is an EP by Drowning Pool, released in 2000. A brutal fusion of hard rock and nu metal, charged with aggressive riffs and visceral lyrics. 'Pieces of Nothing' gained significant attention for its lead single 'Bodies,' which became a staple in both rock radio and wrestling events. The album helped solidify Drowning Pool's place in the nu metal genre, showcasing raw energy that resonated with fans, though it received mixed critical reviews. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Pieces of Nothing sound like?

A brutal fusion of hard rock and nu metal, charged with aggressive riffs and visceral lyrics. Rooted in hard rock and nu metal.

What makes Pieces of Nothing by Drowning Pool notable?

'Pieces of Nothing' gained significant attention for its lead single 'Bodies,' which became a staple in both rock radio and wrestling events. The album helped solidify Drowning Pool's place in the nu metal genre, showcasing raw energy that resonated with fans, though it received mixed critical reviews. Released in 2000, 'Pieces of Nothing' marked Drowning Pool's first full-length album, following their eponymous EP. The band was emerging from the underground scene, looking to establish themselves within the burgeoning nu metal movement alongside contemporaries like Korn and Limp Bizkit.

Who is Pieces of Nothing for?

Pieces of Nothing works well if you're into aggressive energy for workouts, short bursts of intensity and cathartic release of frustration.

How many songs are on Pieces of Nothing?

Pieces of Nothing has 6 tracks, running approximately 24 minutes.

Tracklist

6 tracks·24:36

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

  • 1 Tear Away Standout 4:32
  • 2 Bodies Standout 3:46
  • 3 I Am Standout 4:01
  • 4 Told You So 4:09
  • 5 Follow 3:36
  • 6 Less Than Zero 4:32

Release Date

January 1, 2000

Genre

hard rock, nu metal

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

24 min 36 sec