Strait Up
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
(Redirected from Starlit Eyes)
| Strait Up | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
||||
| Studio album by Snot | ||||
| Released | November 7, 2000 | |||
| Recorded | 1998–2000 | |||
| Genre | Nu metal, alternative metal | |||
| Length | 50:17 | |||
| Label | Immortal | |||
| Producer | Mike Doling, John "Tumor" Fahnestock, Jim Wirt | |||
| Snot chronology | ||||
|
||||
| Alternative cover | ||||
 |
||||
Strait Up is the second studio album by Snot. Released on November 7, 2000, the album features appearances by the lead vocalists of a number of major rock groups.[1][2] 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.[1][3]
[edit] Reception
| Professional ratings | |
|---|---|
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |    [2] |
It peaked at #56 on the Billboard 200.[4]
CMJ (12/00, p. 70) - "A vivid cross section of nu-metal styles."
Melody Maker (11/21/00, p. 58) - 4 stars out of 5 - "The riffs are diamond hard and magnificently driven...the best of the band is found in their quieter moments."
[edit] Track listing
- "Starlit Eyes", featuring Serj Tankian of System of a Down (2:58) (Fahnestock, Miller)
- "Take It Back", featuring Jonathan Davis of Korn (3:03) (Fahnestock)
- "I Know Where You're At", featuring M.C.U.D. of Hed PE (4:39) (Fahnestock, Doling)
- "Catch A Spirit", featuring Max Cavalera of Soulfly (3:55) (Fahnestock, Cavalera)
- "Until Next Time", featuring Jason Sears of R.K.L. (3:11) (Fahnestock, Sears, Straight)
- "Divided (An Argument for the Soul)", featuring Brandon Boyd of Incubus (3:46) (Fahnestock, Boyd)
- "Ozzy Speaks", a spoken word track featuring Ozzy Osbourne (0:16)
- "Angel's Son", featuring Lajon Witherspoon, Clint Lowery, and Morgan Rose of Sevendust (3:49) (Lowery, Witherspoon)
- "Forever", featuring Fred Durst of Limp Bizkit (2:55) (Fahnestock, Durst)
- "Funeral Flights", featuring Dez Fafara of Coal Chamber (2:59) (Fahnestock)
- "Requiem", featuring Corey Taylor of Slipknot (3:36) (Fahnestock, Taylor)
- "Reaching Out", featuring Mark McGrath of Sugar Ray & Whitfield Crane of Ugly Kid Joe (4:39) (Fahnestock, Crane, McGrath)
- "Absent", one of only two completed tracks for Snot's unfinished second album (appears on Strangeland's soundtrack) (5:30) (Straight)
- "Sad Air", a spoken word track featuring Lynn Strait, with backing guitar by Snot guitarist Sonny Mayo (2:11) (Mayo)
- "Straight Up", a hidden track that is mixed by DJ Lethal (5:58)
[edit] References
- ^ a b Iannini, Tommaso (2003). "Snot" (in Italian). Nu metal. Giunti. pp. 78–79. ISBN 8809030516.
- ^ a b Huey, Steve. "Review of Strait Up". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/album/r505096. Retrieved 2008-08-23.
- ^ Jeffries, Vincent. "Biography of Snot". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/artist/p207274. Retrieved 2008-08-23.
- ^ "Charts and awards for Strait Up". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/album/r505096/charts-awards. Retrieved 2008-08-23.
|
|||||||||||
 |
This article about a punk rock album from the 2000s is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
