About this album
Where they were
When 'Get Some' was released in January 1997, Snot was still relatively new to the music scene, having formed just a couple of years earlier. This debut album established their presence in the nu metal genre, following the success of similar bands like Korn and Limp Bizkit. It captured the band's energetic live performance style and unique blend of influences at a critical time for alternative metal.
Why it matters
'Get Some' is significant for its raw sound and lyrical content that resonated with the burgeoning nu metal scene, earning positive reviews from critics. The album helped Snot gain traction within the genre, even as they faced challenges after the tragic death of frontman Lynn Strait shortly after its release.
Essential tracks
- "Snot" — The title track showcases the band's distinctive style, blending heavy guitar riffs with biting lyrics that set the tone for the entire album.
- "Stoopid" — Featuring infectious hooks and a playful yet aggressive delivery, this track exemplifies Snot's ability to balance humor with hard-hitting music.
- "Joy Ride" — 'Joy Ride' captures an exhilarating sense of rebellion and youthful energy, making it a standout anthem within their catalog.
Release Date
January 1, 1997
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 Snot 3:22
- 2 Stoopid 3:52
- 3 Joy Ride 2:25
- 4 The Box 3:25
- 5 Snooze Button 4:16
- 6 313 2:25
- 7 Get Some 4:55
- 8 Deadfall 2:19
- 9 I Jus' Lie 3:33
- 10 Get Some O' Deez 0:57
- 11 Unplugged 4:10
- 12 Tecato 4:29
- 13 Mr. Brett 2:13
- 14 Get Some Keez 2:46
- 15 My Balls 2:57
