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The Nothing

Korn · 2019

44 min · 13 tracks · alternative metal · nu metal

A raw exploration of inner turmoil enveloped in heavy riffs and haunting melodies.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing for focused listening
  • raw emotional exploration throughout
  • haunting melodies for introspection
  • consistent journey with resolution

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer upbeat or cheerful sounds
  • seek instant gratification in tracks

Where this album fits

Themes
grief and loss· inner demons· emotional isolation
Career context
Released on September 13, 2019, 'The Nothing' is Korn's thirteenth studio album, marking their return to form after the more experimental sounds of 'The Serenity of Suffering' in 2016. This album showcases a renewed focus on the band's signature nu-metal sound, reflecting lead vocalist Jonathan Davis's personal struggles with loss and grief following the death of his estranged wife.
Stylistic neighbors
Slipknot· Deftones· Limp Bizkit

Tracklist

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

  • 1 The End Begins 1:30
  • 2 Cold 3:45
  • 3 You’ll Never Find Me 3:40
  • 4 The Darkness Is Revealing 3:40
  • 5 Idiosyncrasy 4:38
  • 6 The Seduction of Indulgence 1:42
  • 7 Finally Free 3:53
  • 8 Can You Hear Me 2:52
  • 9 The Ringmaster 3:00
  • 10 Gravity of Discomfort 3:34
  • 11 H@rd3r 4:47
  • 12 This Loss 4:41
  • 13 Surrender to Failure 2:21

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