Strait Up | ||||
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Released | November 7, 2000 | |||
Recorded | 1998–2000 | |||
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Length | 50:17 | |||
Label | Immortal | |||
Producer | Mike Doling, John "Tumor" Fahnestock, Jim Wirt | |||
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Strait Up is the second studio album by the American nu metal band Snot, released on November 7, 2000. The album features appearances by various alternative metal musicians. [3] [1] The album was released as a tribute to Snot's lead singer Lynn Strait, who was killed in a car accident on December 11, 1998. [3] [4]
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AllMusic | [1] |
The album peaked at No. 56 on the Billboard 200. [5] CMJ called the album "A vivid cross section of nu-metal styles". [2] Melody Maker gave the album 4 stars out of 5 and said that "The riffs are diamond hard and magnificently driven... the best of the band is found in their quieter moments." [6] It won a 2000 Metal Edge Readers' Choice Award for Hits/Compilation/Live Album of the Year. [7]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Starlit Eyes" (featuring Serj Tankian of System of a Down) | Mike Doling, John Fahnestock, Jamie Miller, Serj Tankian | 2:58 |
2. | "Take It Back" (featuring Jonathan Davis of Korn) | Doling, Fahnestock, Jonathan Davis, Nathan Cox | 3:03 |
3. | "I Know Where You're At" (featuring M.C.U.D. of Hed PE) | Doling, Fahnestock, Jared Gomes | 4:39 |
4. | "Catch a Spirit" (featuring Max Cavalera of Soulfly) | Doling, Fahnestock, MaxCavalera | 3:55 |
5. | "Until Next Time" (featuring Jason Sears of R.K.L.) | Doling, Fahnestock, Lynn Strait, Jason Sears | 3:11 |
6. | "Divided (An Argument for the Soul)" (featuring Brandon Boyd of Incubus) | Doling, Fahnestock, Brandon Boyd | 3:46 |
7. | "Ozzy Speaks" (a spoken word track featuring Ozzy Osbourne) | 0:16 | |
8. | " Angel's Son" (featuring Lajon Witherspoon, Clint Lowery, and Morgan Rose of Sevendust) | Lajon Witherspoon, Clint Lowery | 3:49 |
9. | "Forever" (featuring Fred Durst of Limp Bizkit) | Doling, Fahnestock, Fred Durst | 2:55 |
10. | "Funeral Flights" (featuring Dez Fafara of Coal Chamber) | Doling, Fahnestock, Dez Fafara | 2:59 |
11. | "Requiem" (featuring Corey Taylor of Slipknot & Stone Sour) | Doling, Fahnestock, Corey Taylor | 3:36 |
12. | "Reaching Out" (featuring Mark McGrath of Sugar Ray & Whitfield Crane of Ugly Kid Joe) | Doling, Fahnestock, Mark McGrath, Whitfield Crane, Stan Frasier | 4:39 |
13. | "Absent" (one of only two completed tracks for Snot's unfinished second album (appears on Strangeland's soundtrack featuring backing vocals by Aimee Echo)) | Strait, Doling, Fahnestock, Miller, Sonny Mayo | 5:30 |
14. | "Sad Air" (a spoken word track featuring Lynn Strait, with backing guitar by Snot guitarist Sonny Mayo) | Mayo | 2:11 |
15. | "Strait Up" (a hidden track that is mixed by DJ Lethal) | 5:58 | |
Total length: | 50:17 |
Credits adapted from album's liner notes. [8]
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