Korn
Korn · 1994
69 min · 14 tracks · alternative metal · nu metal
Aggressive riffs meet raw, confessional lyrics in a chaotic blend of heavy metal and hip-hop influences.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- intense emotional catharsis long, immersive listening sessions raw, confessional storytelling
- Context
- Korn's self-titled debut album was released on November 11, 1994, launching them into the forefront of the emerging nu-metal scene. At this stage, the band was still finding their identity, following the formation in 1993 and after releasing a demo tape that garnered initial interest. This record marked their first major label release, establishing their sound and paving the way for future success.
- If you like
- alternative metal, nu metal
Korn is an album by Korn, released in 1994. Aggressive riffs meet raw, confessional lyrics in a chaotic blend of heavy metal and hip-hop influences. The album is widely credited with helping to define the nu-metal genre, combining elements of heavy metal with alternative rock and hip-hop influences. It peaked at number 72 on the Billboard 200 chart and has been certified multi-platinum, influencing countless artists and bands in the years that followed. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Korn sound like?
Aggressive riffs meet raw, confessional lyrics in a chaotic blend of heavy metal and hip-hop influences. Rooted in alternative metal and nu metal.
What makes Korn by Korn notable?
The album is widely credited with helping to define the nu-metal genre, combining elements of heavy metal with alternative rock and hip-hop influences. It peaked at number 72 on the Billboard 200 chart and has been certified multi-platinum, influencing countless artists and bands in the years that followed. Korn's self-titled debut album was released on November 11, 1994, launching them into the forefront of the emerging nu-metal scene. At this stage, the band was still finding their identity, following the formation in 1993 and after releasing a demo tape that garnered initial interest. This record marked their first major label release, establishing their sound and paving the way for future success.
Who is Korn for?
Korn works well if you're into intense emotional catharsis, long, immersive listening sessions and raw, confessional storytelling.
How many songs are on Korn?
Korn has 14 tracks, running approximately 69 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Blind Standout 4:19
- 2 Ball Tongue 4:29
- 3 Need To 4:02
- 4 Clown 4:36
- 5 Divine 2:51
- 6 Faget 5:50
- 7 Shoots And Ladders Standout 5:22
- 8 Predictable 4:32
- 9 Fake 4:51
- 10 Lies 3:22
- 11 Helmet In The Bush 4:02
- 12 Daddy Standout 4:03
- 13 Daddy Standout 14:05
- 14 Michael & Geri 3:26
Release Date
November 11, 1994
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
69 min 50 sec
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