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Strait Up

2000 studio album by Snot


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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Reception

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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]

Track listing

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Personnel

Credits adapted from album's liner notes.[8]

Snot

  • Lynn Strait – vocals (tracks 13), spoken word (track 14)
  • Mike Doling – guitars (tracks 1–6, 8–13), additional vocals (tracks 11, 12)
  • Sonny Mayo – guitars (tracks 8, 10, 14), programming (track 14)
  • John Fahnestock – bass (tracks 1–6, 8–13), additional vocals (tracks 11, 12)
  • Jamie Miller – drums (track 13)

References

  1. Huey, Steve. "Review of Strait Up". Allmusic. Retrieved August 23, 2008.
  2. 12/00, p. 70
  3. Iannini, Tommaso (2003). "Snot". Nu metal (in Italian). Giunti. pp. 78–79. ISBN 88-09-03051-6.
  4. Jeffries, Vincent. "Biography of Snot". Allmusic. Retrieved August 23, 2008.
  5. "Charts and awards for Strait Up". Allmusic. Retrieved August 23, 2008.
  6. 11/21/00, p. 58
  7. Metal Edge, June 2001
  8. Strait Up (booklet). Immortal. 2000.

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