Healing (Unloco album)
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Healing is the debut album by the disbanded nu metal
music group Unloco
. The album was released on March 20, 2001 via Maverick Records
. Healing embraced an outlandish, alternative metal
sound, which meshed appropriately with their aggressive, angst-ridden lyrics. Unloco
's first single, "Face Down", reflected Maverick
's desire to highlight the band's reflective and acoustic edge. The song "Nothing" was also featured in the video game Test Drive Off-Road Wide Open
.
Commercially, Healing failed to gather mainstream attention, and its release flew under the radar during the nu metal
phase of the early-2000 period.
Nu metal
Nu metal is a subgenre of heavy metal. It is a fusion genre which combines elements of heavy metal with other genres, including grunge and hip hop...
music group Unloco
Unloco
Unloco was an alternative metal/hard rock band formed in Austin, Texas.-History:Unloco was formed in 2000 by frontman Joey Duenas...
. The album was released on March 20, 2001 via Maverick Records
Maverick Records
Maverick Recording Company is an American record label owned and operated by Warner Music Group, and distributed through Warner Bros. Records.-Company history:...
. Healing embraced an outlandish, alternative metal
Alternative metal
Alternative metal is a genre of alternative rock and heavy metal that gained popularity in the early 1990s. Most notably, alternative metal bands are characterized by heavy guitar riffs and experimental approaches to heavy music.-Origins:...
sound, which meshed appropriately with their aggressive, angst-ridden lyrics. Unloco
Unloco
Unloco was an alternative metal/hard rock band formed in Austin, Texas.-History:Unloco was formed in 2000 by frontman Joey Duenas...
's first single, "Face Down", reflected Maverick
Maverick Records
Maverick Recording Company is an American record label owned and operated by Warner Music Group, and distributed through Warner Bros. Records.-Company history:...
's desire to highlight the band's reflective and acoustic edge. The song "Nothing" was also featured in the video game Test Drive Off-Road Wide Open
Test Drive Off-Road Wide Open
Test Drive Off-Road Wide Open is the 4th game in the Test Drive Off-Road series of racing video games.-Reception:IGN said for the PlayStation 2 version, "Big trucks, a fast engine game, and plenty of space - this is an effective straightforward game." IGN also rated this game 6.5...
.
Commercially, Healing failed to gather mainstream attention, and its release flew under the radar during the nu metal
Nu metal
Nu metal is a subgenre of heavy metal. It is a fusion genre which combines elements of heavy metal with other genres, including grunge and hip hop...
phase of the early-2000 period.
Track listing
- "Useless" – 3:23
- "Clean" – 2:57
- "Naive" – 2:45
- "Face Down" – 4:05
- "Far Side" – 4:32
- "Panic" – 4:13
- "Nothing" – 2:43
- "Know One" – 3:35
- "Less Of" – 3:57
- "Reckoning" – 3:25
- "Whimper" – 3:49
- "Bystander" – 6:02