Title of Record
Filter · 1999
74 min · 13 tracks · industrial rock
A gritty blend of industrial rock and alternative metal, layered with introspective lyrics and aggressive instrumentation.
Why this album works
'Title of Record' debuted at number 12 on the Billboard 200 and included the chart-topping single 'Take a Picture', which became a cultural touchstone for late-'90s alt-rock. The album showcased Filter's evolution in sound and lyrical depth, influencing many bands within the industrial rock genre.
- Best for
- dynamic emotional journeys long, immersive listening sessions gradual builds and payoffs
- Context
- Released in January 1999, 'Title of Record' was Filter's second studio album, following their successful debut 'Short Bus'. At this point, the band was solidifying its place in the alternative rock scene after achieving mainstream recognition with the hit single 'Hey Man, Nice Shot'.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Moby· Beck· Green Day· Lana Del Rey· Foo Fighters· Sonic Youth· Tori Amos· Ariana Grande
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Sand 0:36
- 2 Welcome to the Fold Standout 7:40
- 3 Captain Bligh 5:12
- 4 It's Gonna Kill Me 5:04
- 5 The Best Things 4:26
- 6 Take a Picture Standout 6:03
- 7 Skinny 5:43
- 8 I Will Lead You 3:23
- 9 Cancer Standout 6:39
- 10 I'm Not the Only One 5:49
- 11 Miss Blue 5:36
- 12 Jurrassitol 5:11
- 13 (Can't You) Trip Like I Do 12:32
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