Waffle cover

Waffle

Sevendust · 2000

21 min · 5 tracks · alternative metal

Sevendust's Waffle fuses aggressive riffs with melodic hooks, embodying the raw energy of late '90s nu metal.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Waffle (radio mix) Start here — The title track stands out for its catchy chorus juxtaposed with heavy instrumentation, capturing the essence of Sevendust's signature style.
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    Black (live) — This live performance showcases the band's dynamic energy and audience connection, emphasizing their ability to translate studio intensity onto the stage.
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    Bitch (live) — This track highlights the band's raw emotional delivery and lyrical intensity, making it a fan favorite that underscores their musical range.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • short energetic bursts of intensity
  • live tracks for electrifying atmosphere
  • raw emotion in every moment
  • front-loaded adrenaline rush
  • for quick workouts

Maybe skip if you

  • prefer long, drawn-out compositions
  • seek mellow and soothing sounds

Where this album fits

Themes
nu metal angst· late '90s rebellion· live intensity
Career context
Released in 2000, Waffle was Sevendust’s first single from their self-titled debut album. At this time, the band had gained attention for their blend of heavy metal and melodic elements, building on their breakthrough success and solidifying their place within the nu metal scene.
Stylistic neighbors
Mudvayne· Korn· Godsmack

Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

  • Waffle (radio mix)

    The lyrics shift from introspective thoughts to an explosive declaration of frustration.

Tracklist

  • 1 Waffle (radio mix) Start here 3:35
  • 2 Black (live) 4:15
  • 3 Speak (live) 3:27
  • 4 Too Close to Hate (live) 4:07
  • 5 Bitch (live) 6:33

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