The Least Worst Of
Type O Negative · 2000
78 min · 14 tracks · doom metal · gothic metal
A haunting collection of dark, atmospheric melodies laced with sardonic lyrics and heavy, brooding instrumentals.
Why this album works
- Best for
- wave-like pacing with peaks dark atmospheric introspection cathartic release of melancholy
- Context
- Released in 2000, 'The Least Worst Of' is a compilation album marking a reflective point in Type O Negative's career following their 1999 release, 'World Coming Down.' This album features standout tracks from their previous work as the band navigated shifts in both popularity and personal challenges, including the struggles with addiction that permeated their music.
- If you like
- doom metal, gothic metal
The Least Worst Of is an album by Type O Negative, released in 2000. A haunting collection of dark, atmospheric melodies laced with sardonic lyrics and heavy, brooding instrumentals. The album peaked at number 67 on the Billboard 200, highlighting Type O Negative's continued presence in the metal scene despite internal struggles. It also received notable reviews for its thematic coherence and dark humor, encapsulating the band's unique blend of gothic metal and doom influences. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does The Least Worst Of sound like?
A haunting collection of dark, atmospheric melodies laced with sardonic lyrics and heavy, brooding instrumentals. Rooted in doom metal and gothic metal.
What makes The Least Worst Of by Type O Negative notable?
The album peaked at number 67 on the Billboard 200, highlighting Type O Negative's continued presence in the metal scene despite internal struggles. It also received notable reviews for its thematic coherence and dark humor, encapsulating the band's unique blend of gothic metal and doom influences. Released in 2000, 'The Least Worst Of' is a compilation album marking a reflective point in Type O Negative's career following their 1999 release, 'World Coming Down.' This album features standout tracks from their previous work as the band navigated shifts in both popularity and personal challenges, including the struggles with addiction that permeated their music.
Who is The Least Worst Of for?
The Least Worst Of works well if you're into wave-like pacing with peaks, dark atmospheric introspection and cathartic release of melancholy.
How many songs are on The Least Worst Of?
The Least Worst Of has 14 tracks, running approximately 78 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Misinterpretation of Silence and Its Disastrous Consequences (Wombs and Tombs mix) 0:39
- 2 Everyone I Love Is Dead Standout 4:39
- 3 Black No. 1 Standout 4:34
- 4 It's Never Enough 8:15
- 5 Love You to Death Standout 4:47
- 6 Black Sabbath (From the Satanic Perspective) 7:44
- 7 Christian Woman 4:25
- 8 12 Black Rainbows 5:10
- 9 My Girlfriend's Girlfriend (Cheese Organ mix) 3:43
- 10 Hey Pete (Pete's Ego Trip version) 5:19
- 11 Everything Dies 4:33
- 12 Cinnamon Girl (Depressed Mode mix) 3:50
- 13 Unsuccessfully Coping With the Natural Beauty of Infidelity 12:29
- 14 Stay Out of My Dreams 8:17
Release Date
January 1, 2000
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
78 min 29 sec
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