The Amalgamut
Filter · 2002
57 min · 12 tracks · industrial rock
A gritty blend of industrial rock and introspective lyrics that capture the disillusionment of the early 2000s.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- dynamic emotional journeys long, immersive listening sessions wave-like pacing experience
- Context
- Released on July 30, 2002, 'The Amalgamut' was Filter's third studio album, coming after their commercial breakthrough with 'Title of Record' in 1999. At this point, the band was navigating lineup changes, with frontman Richard Patrick striving to solidify their sound while addressing personal and societal themes.
- If you like
- industrial rock
The Amalgamut is an album by Filter, released in 2002. A gritty blend of industrial rock and introspective lyrics that capture the disillusionment of the early 2000s. 'The Amalgamut' debuted at number 16 on the Billboard 200 chart, showcasing Filter's continued relevance in the post-grunge era. The album’s lead single 'Where Do We Go From Here' received significant airplay, highlighting a shift towards more introspective songwriting amid the industrial rock landscape. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does The Amalgamut sound like?
A gritty blend of industrial rock and introspective lyrics that capture the disillusionment of the early 2000s. Rooted in industrial rock.
What makes The Amalgamut by Filter notable?
'The Amalgamut' debuted at number 16 on the Billboard 200 chart, showcasing Filter's continued relevance in the post-grunge era. The album’s lead single 'Where Do We Go From Here' received significant airplay, highlighting a shift towards more introspective songwriting amid the industrial rock landscape. Released on July 30, 2002, 'The Amalgamut' was Filter's third studio album, coming after their commercial breakthrough with 'Title of Record' in 1999. At this point, the band was navigating lineup changes, with frontman Richard Patrick striving to solidify their sound while addressing personal and societal themes.
Who is The Amalgamut for?
The Amalgamut works well if you're into dynamic emotional journeys, long, immersive listening sessions and wave-like pacing experience.
How many songs are on The Amalgamut?
The Amalgamut has 12 tracks, running approximately 57 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 You Walk Away 4:36
- 2 American Cliché Standout 3:37
- 3 Where Do We Go From Here Standout 5:34
- 4 Columind 3:36
- 5 The Missing 4:46
- 6 The Only Way (Is the Wrong Way) 5:13
- 7 My Long Walk to Jail 4:06
- 8 So I Quit 3:23
- 9 God Damn Me Standout 4:15
- 10 It Can Never Be the Same 4:32
- 11 World Today 5:50
- 12 The 4th 8:06
Release Date
July 30, 2002
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
57 min 41 sec
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