The Nobodies cover

The Nobodies

Marilyn Manson · 2001

47 min · 10 tracks · industrial metal · shock rock

A chaotic blend of industrial metal and electronic remixes, echoing Manson's provocative persona.

Why this album works

The single 'The Nobodies' became emblematic of Manson's controversial image and reached number 29 on the Billboard Hot Modern Rock Tracks chart. The remixed versions showcased his influence on alternative and industrial rock scenes, while also amplifying conversations around censorship and artistic expression during the early 2000s.
Best for
steady remix progression throughout provocative energy for parties chaotic soundscapes to explore
Context
Released on October 6, 2001, 'The Nobodies' came at a time when Marilyn Manson was navigating the backlash from the Columbine High School tragedy. Following the commercial success of 'Holy Wood (In the Shadow of the Valley of Death),' this album represented Manson's continued exploration of dark themes amidst increasing public scrutiny.
Stylistic neighbors
Marilyn Manson· Rob Zombie· Alice Cooper

Tracklist

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

  • 1 The Nobodies (2005 Against All Gods mix) Standout 3:39
  • 2 The Nobodies (Burn 69 mix) (German mix) 5:43
  • 3 The Nobodies (Stephane K Rock dub mix) 4:43
  • 4 Personal Jesus (Rude Photo Motor remix) Standout 5:53
  • 5 mOBSCENE Replet (Mea Culpa mix by Bitteren Ende) Standout 4:39
  • 6 New *hit Invective (Obiter Dictum mix by Bitteren Ende) 4:27
  • 7 This Is the New Shit (Sergio Galoyan mix) 4:31
  • 8 The Not So Beautiful People 6:13
  • 9 The Fight Song (Slipknot remix) 3:52
  • 10 The Tourniquet (Prosthetic dance mix) 4:11

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