About this album
Where they were
Released on August 24, 1999, 'Home' was Sevendust's second studio album, following their self-titled debut from 1997. At this point in their career, they were solidifying their presence in the nu metal scene, building on the momentum from their first release and exploring deeper emotional themes in their music.
Why it matters
'Home' debuted at number 19 on the Billboard 200 and marked a significant commercial success for Sevendust. The album received critical acclaim for its blend of aggressive sound and introspective lyrics, becoming a defining work of the nu metal genre that influenced many subsequent artists.
Essential tracks
- "Denial" — This track exemplifies the band's ability to fuse heavy instrumentation with deeply personal lyrics, making it a standout anthem of angst and resilience.
- "Home" — 'Home' serves as a powerful title track that encapsulates the album's emotional depth, resonating with listeners seeking solace in vulnerability.
- "Feel So" — With its melodic hooks and introspective lyrics, 'Feel So' showcases a softer side of Sevendust while maintaining their signature intensity.
Release Date
August 24, 1999
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 Home 3:34
- 2 Denial 4:17
- 3 Headtrip 3:08
- 4 Insecure 1:01
- 5 Reconnect 3:37
- 6 Waffle 3:30
- 7 Rumble Fish 3:21
- 8 Licking Cream 3:17
- 9 Grasp 4:21
- 10 Crumbled 3:28
- 11 Feel So 3:38
- 12 Grasshopper 0:08
- 13 Bender 3:45