The Sickness cover

The Sickness

Disturbed · 2000

69 min · 17 tracks · hard rock · heavy metal · alternative metal

An aggressive blend of heavy metal and nu-metal, underscored by haunting vocals and thematic intensity.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • wave-like pacing experiences
  • intense cathartic release
  • immersive live performance energy

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on March 7, 2000, 'The Sickness' was Disturbed's debut album, marking their entry into the mainstream rock scene. At this time, the band was relatively unknown but quickly gained traction with their powerful sound and introspective lyrics.
Stylistic neighbors
Godsmack· Five Finger Death Punch· Korn

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Voices 3:11
  • 2 The Game 3:47
  • 3 Stupify 4:34
  • 4 Down With the Sickness 4:38
  • 5 Violence Fetish 3:23
  • 6 Fear 3:46
  • 7 Numb 3:44
  • 8 Want 3:52
  • 9 Conflict 4:35
  • 10 Shout 2000 4:17
  • 11 Droppin’ Plates 3:49
  • 12 Meaning of Life 4:01
  • 13 God of the Mind 3:04
  • 14 Stupify (live) 4:53
  • 15 The Game (live) 3:52
  • 16 Voices (live) 3:35
  • 17 Down With the Sickness (live) 6:16

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