notmikeyp

Surprisingly, I enjoyed this record. It was a fun, angsty, dare I say "emo" sounding record. I remember I listened to this album a while ago but I've forgotten everything but In The End since then, so time for a relisten!

First, the good:
The production on this album is nuts. I think musically everything shines really well. All the riffs are catchy and hard. Papercut is a hell of an opener, definitely the best way to open the record. Chester's vocals are especially great ... read more

I absolutely adored this album. I don't think there's much I'd change about it despite the fact that I wish it was maybe conceptual in some way? I do think that misses the mark of the entire album, so it's not taking any points away, just a personal wish.

First, the good:
Smells Like Teen Spirit is a damn good opener. Not only does it establish a sense of familiarity, but opening with such a famous and lets be honest, damn good track, absolutely gets me pumped up and ... read more