Strait Up
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| Studio album by Snot | ||||
| Released | November 7, 2000 | |||
| Recorded | 1998—2000 | |||
| Genre | Nu metal | |||
| 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 band Snot, released on November 7, 2000. The album features appearances by various musicians.[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]
Reception
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |    [2] |
The album peaked at #56 on the Billboard 200.[4] CMJ called the album "A vivid cross section of nu-metal styles."[5] 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]
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, Strait)
- "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 & Stone Sour) (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 featuring backing vocals by Aimee Echo)) (5:30) (Strait)
- "Sad Air" (a spoken word track featuring Lynn Strait, with backing guitar by Snot guitarist Sonny Mayo) (2:11) (Mayo)
- "Strait Up" (a hidden track that is mixed by DJ Lethal) (5:58)
References
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- ↑ 12/00, p. 70
- ↑ 11/21/00, p. 58
- ↑ Metal Edge, June 2001
