About this album
Where they were
Released on July 20, 2004, 'Beneath... Between... Beyond...' was Static-X's fourth studio album. This record came after their commercial breakthrough with 'Machine' and reflects the band's evolution as they experimented with remixes and demos while maintaining their signature sound. The album features contributions from various producers, showcasing their willingness to innovate within the industrial metal genre.
Why it matters
This album debuted at number 28 on the Billboard 200 and was notable for its mix of new tracks and remixes, which appealed to both fans and newcomers alike. It further solidified Static-X's presence in the nu-metal scene during the early 2000s, contributing to the ongoing popularity of industrial metal.
Essential tracks
- "Push It (JB’s Death Trance mix)" — This remix of their breakout hit 'Push It' reimagines the original with darker tones and intricate production, making it a standout track that encapsulates the band's industrial roots.
- "Anything but This" — With its introspective lyrics and dynamic shifts in tempo, this track showcases Static-X's ability to blend heavy riffs with melodic elements, reflecting their trademark style.
- "Deliver Me" — This track exemplifies the raw energy of the album with aggressive instrumentals and powerful vocals, resonating well within the industrial metal landscape.
- "So Real" — This song highlights a more melodic approach while retaining the band's heavy sound, illustrating their versatility and willingness to experiment with different musical textures.
Release Date
July 20, 2004
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 Breathe 2:32
- 2 Deliver Me 2:37
- 3 Anything but This 4:03
- 4 S.O.M. 3:22
- 5 Down 3:15
- 6 Head 2:46
- 7 So Real 5:41
- 8 Crash 3:35
- 9 Push It (JB’s Death Trance mix) 3:32
- 10 I’m With Stupid (Paul Barker remix) 4:32
- 11 Burning Inside 4:14
- 12 Behind the Wall of Sleep 3:32
- 13 Gimme Gimme Shock Treatment 2:03
- 14 I Am (demo) 2:55
- 15 Love Dump (demo) 4:28
- 16 Get to the Gone (demo) 2:30
- 17 New Pain (demo) 2:49
- 18 Otsegolectric (demo) 2:53