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The Height of Callousness

Spineshank · 2000

52 min · 15 tracks · alternative metal ยท nu metal ยท industrial metal

Aggressive riffs and electronic textures create a visceral backdrop for anguished vocals and introspective lyrics.

Why listen to this

Best for
intense emotional exploration short, impactful listening sessions dynamic, aggressive soundscapes
Context
Released in 2000, 'The Height of Callousness' was Spineshank's second album, following their debut 'Strictly Diesel' in 1997. At this time, the band was solidifying their presence in the nu metal scene, characterized by a blend of heavy metal and industrial influences that would define their sound.
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alternative metal, nu metal, industrial metal

The Height of Callousness is an album by Spineshank, released in 2000. Aggressive riffs and electronic textures create a visceral backdrop for anguished vocals and introspective lyrics. This album helped to propel Spineshank into the mainstream, peaking at number 22 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart. Its single 'New Disease' gained significant airplay on rock radio, contributing to the band's growing reputation during the nu metal boom of the early 2000s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does The Height of Callousness sound like?

Aggressive riffs and electronic textures create a visceral backdrop for anguished vocals and introspective lyrics. Rooted in alternative metal and nu metal.

What makes The Height of Callousness by Spineshank notable?

This album helped to propel Spineshank into the mainstream, peaking at number 22 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart. Its single 'New Disease' gained significant airplay on rock radio, contributing to the band's growing reputation during the nu metal boom of the early 2000s. Released in 2000, 'The Height of Callousness' was Spineshank's second album, following their debut 'Strictly Diesel' in 1997. At this time, the band was solidifying their presence in the nu metal scene, characterized by a blend of heavy metal and industrial influences that would define their sound.

Who is The Height of Callousness for?

The Height of Callousness works well if you're into intense emotional exploration, short, impactful listening sessions and dynamic, aggressive soundscapes.

How many songs are on The Height of Callousness?

The Height of Callousness has 15 tracks, running approximately 52 minutes.

Tracklist

15 tracks·52:15

Best experienced from track one โ€” press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Asthmatic 3:30
  • 2 The Height of Callousness 3:02
  • 3 Synthetic 3:09
  • 4 New Disease Standout 3:14
  • 5 (Can't Be) Fixed 3:12
  • 6 Cyanide 2600 Standout 3:10
  • 7 Play God Standout 4:02
  • 8 Malnutrition 3:30
  • 9 Seamless 3:44
  • 10 Negative Space 2:39
  • 11 Transparent 3:54
  • 12 Perfect Ending 3:48
  • 13 Full Circle 3:26
  • 14 The Height of Callousness (Fist F*ck Integrity Mix) 3:20
  • 15 Asthmatic (Punctured Lung Mix) 4:30

Release Date

January 1, 2000

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

52 min 15 sec