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Getting older often means change. As I got older I realized that Transformers from Michael Bay is incredibly outdated and "What I've done" being the main soundtrack is probably one of the best parts about it.
However, the same applies for Linkin Park an their third studio album Minutes to Midnight. They grew older and changed. Less backbone breaking guitar riffs, less angst in the lyrics and less rapping/screaming. They revolutionized Nu-Metal, but left the genre after just two ... read more

Do you remember your dad telling you about a record he used to listen to when he was "your age" and how revolutionary it was for him? I am slowly realizing that could hold that same monologue about some records and Hybrid Theory is definitely the main one.
It is just so unique. The lyrics resonated with me, when I was a angsty teenager and they still resonate with me as an adult (wow, it is weird to write that out). It has some minor baby illnesses, but Linkin Park ironed them out ... read more

I see all the flaws, but man I love that record. It's inventive, funny and sometimes very emotional. And maybe that has something to do with nostalgia (I bought this record on iTunes back then), but who cares.
A win for nostalgia.
PLATINUM WITHOUT A FEATURE!!!

Awesome record! However, every time I revisit it, I realize that there are some tracks (especially in the second half) I really can't stand. But as time passes I forget those and remember only the 90s-pop bangers.