Unsung: The Best of Helmet (1991–1997)
Helmet · 2004
71 min · 21 tracks · alternative metal · post-hardcore · noise rock
A powerful blend of aggressive riffs and complex rhythms that redefine alternative metal's landscape.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- wave-like pacing with intensity
- dynamic collection of standout tracks
- for energetic driving
- moments of cathartic aggression
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer slow, steady rhythms
- want cohesive long-form pieces
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2004, 'Unsung: The Best of Helmet (1991–1997)' arrives as a retrospective compilation after the band's commercial peak with albums like 'Meantime' and 'Betty'. At this point, Helmet had significantly influenced the post-hardcore and alternative metal scenes, establishing themselves as pioneers with their innovative sound. This collection encapsulates their most impactful work during a crucial period of artistic development.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Repetition 2:59
- 2 FBLA 2:40
- 3 Bad Mood 2:15
- 4 Sinatra 4:23
- 5 In the Meantime 3:07
- 6 Iron Head 3:22
- 7 Give It 4:17
- 8 Unsung 3:57
- 9 Better 3:10
- 10 Just Another Victim 4:22
- 11 Wilma’s Rainbow 3:53
- 12 I Know 3:41
- 13 Milquetoast 3:55
- 14 Rollo 2:37
- 15 Overrated 2:36
- 16 Disagreeable 3:44
- 17 Pure 3:32
- 18 Renovation 2:55
- 19 Like I Care 3:19
- 20 Driving Nowhere 4:19
- 21 Exactly What You Wanted 2:36
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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