Influenced by thrash metal, grunge, industrial, and rap, the Atlanta-based Sevendust had a brutally heavy alternative rock release in its riveting debut, self-titled album. But for all its intensity, Sevendust is a band that, like Living Colour and Nirvana, combines a striking melodic sense with sledgehammer aggression. Though Living Colour is a valid comparison (up to a point), one also hears traces of everyone from Metallica and Anthrax to Faith No More and Ministry here. Sevendust's very dark lyrics are as heavy as its music. "Face" candidly describes a consensual S&M/bondage scenario, while other songs deal with social issues. Addressing such topics as racism ("Black"), depression and schizophrenia ("Too Close to Hate"), and drug addiction ("Wired"), this CD is as arresting lyrically as it is musically. ~ Alex Henderson, All Music Guide
Sevendust
04/15/1997 | Tvt
All Music Guide Review
Sevendust Track Listing
Credits of Sevendust
- Stephen Marcussen
- Mastering
- Mark Mendoza
- Producer, Mixing
- Andy Wallace
- Mixing
- Howie Weinberg
- Mastering
- Gary Williams
- Drums
- Toby Wright
- Producer, Engineer
- Rosie
- Bass, Vox Organ
- Pascal
- Drums
- Battershell
- Producer
- Mark Weiss
- Photography
- Sevendust
- Arranger, Producer, Main Performer
- James Superstar Kochalka
- Vocals
- Valerie Wagner
- Design
- Lou Holtzman
- Mixing Assistant
- Justin Z. Walden
- Digital Editing
- Vince Hornsby
- Bass
- John Nielsen
- Assistant Engineer
- John Connolly
- Guitar, Vocals
- Clint Lowery
- Guitar, Vocals, Vocals (Background)
- Morgan Rose
- Drums, Vocals (Background), Vocals
- Brian Shippee
- Artwork, Photography
- Dave Morency
- Guitar
- Chin Ho!
- Producer
- Sean Roberts
- Art Direction
- Lajon
- Vocals
- Justin Wygmans
- Producer, Mastering, Engineer
- David Kamm
- Guitar
- Charlie Lauth
- Drums
- Chris Parizo
- Bass
- Jan Tofferi
- Vocals
- Robert Henderson
- Editing Assistant
- Jeff Lawson
- Drums
- Tammy Lynn
- Guitar, Vox Organ
- Shawn Flanigan
- Bass
- Bag of Panties
- Producer
- Rachel Bischoff
- Drums, Vocals
- Kim Boehm
- Vocals, Producer
- Jonathan Brodie
- Drums
- Benjamin Crandall
- Guitar
- Saira Cronin
- Guitar, Vocals
- Noelle Duncan
- Guitar
- Chris Gimino
- Vocals (Background)
- Steve Goodrich
- Mastering
- Tom Graves
- Guitar
- Hanna Head
- Bass, Vocals (Background)
- Vince Horsby
- Bass
- Aaron Ingham
- Percussion, Vox Organ
- Jet
- Vox Organ
- Johnny Ultrahigh
- Producer, Engineer
- Jennifer Karson
- Guitar, Vocals
- Kron Quasitone
- Producer, Engineer
- Chris Lentz
- Guitar, Vox Organ
- Richard G. Lewis
- Bass
- Manny G.
- Vox Organ
- Josh "Screechen" Mechem
- Guitar
- Tyson Minck
- Drums
- Minimus
- Producer
- Derek "Devough" Pearson
- Guitar, Programming, Producer, Screams
- Brandon Perras
- Bass
- Dave Pettit
- Drums
- Brad Searles
- Drums
- Steve Sisko
- Assistant
- Matt Strauss
- Artwork, Graphic Design
- Steve Tremblay
- Noise
- Wide Wail
- Producer
- Jay Jay French
- Producer, Executive Producer


















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