Reviews
4 out of 5 - "...achieves crushing lows as well as piercing highs - they've taken shaky concepts, merged them and amended them....through inventive sampling, creative guitar work and an absolute percussive overload...", Ranked #12 in CMJ's "Top 30 Editorial Picks for 1999 - "...brutally relentless....bruising, down-tuned pummeling....the debut metal album of the year.", 3 stars out of 5 - "...metal with a capital 'm', brutally intense and totally...scary....Amid the riffage...there are strands of melody....But when Corey Taylor roars into the microphone...Slipknot really get their ya-yas out...", Included in Q's "50 Heaviest Albums of All Time" - "...Pure, bug-eyed heaviness....Giddily meshing the crunch of thrash metal with samples and turntables....a terrifying racket...", "Raw and Wholly Uncompromising, Each Track Delivered a Powerful Blow to the Senses..."
