AlbumE · 1999
Dysfunction
by Staind
Dysfunction is a 1999 alternative rock album by Staind. It runs 9 tracks across 56 minutes on Atlantic Records/ATG. Riffiter listeners rate it 3.0/5 from 5 ratings.
Alternative Rock · Alternative Metal · Nu Metal
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- 3.0 /5
- 5 ratings
- 44 /100
- 5 critics
- 9
- Tracks
- 56 min
- Runtime
- 123 bpm
- Tempo
- A# minor
- Key
Ratings
5 ratings · avg 3.0
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Critics
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- The Encyclopedia of Popular Music3/5
- AllMusic2.5/5
- The Rolling Stone Album Guide2.5/5
- Melody Maker2/5
- NME2/10
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Dysfunction album cover
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The Dysfunction cover was designed by Gregory Burke and Mike Mushok and art-directed by Gregory Burke. Riffiter listeners rate it 3.0 out of 5 from 1 rating.
- Design
- Gregory Burke, Mike Mushok
- Art direction
- Gregory Burke
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Tracklist
9 tracks · 56 min
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According to Riffiter listeners, the best track on Dysfunction is Mudshovel — rated 5.0/5 by 1 listener.
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About
Dysfunction is the second studio album by American rock band Staind. It is also their first release on any label at all, in this case the Flip/Elektra label. "Just Go", "Mudshovel", and "Home" were released as singles. The song "Mudshovel" can also be found on their previous album, Tormented, albeit in a slightly different form; this version of the song goes under the title of "Mudshuvel". It would serve as the band's breakout single the album has been certified 2 times platinum by the RIAA by selling 2 million copies in the United states alone.
In brief
- Is Dysfunction good?
- Riffiter listeners rate Dysfunction 3.0/5 from 5 ratings.
- What is the highest-rated track on Dysfunction?
- Mudshovel, rated 5.0/5 by 1 listener on Riffiter.
- When was Dysfunction released?
- Dysfunction was released in 1999 on Atlantic Records/ATG.
- How many tracks are on Dysfunction?
- Dysfunction has 9 tracks, with a runtime of 56 minutes.
- What genre is Dysfunction?
- Dysfunction is catalogued under Alternative Rock, Alternative Metal, Nu Metal.
- What BPM is Dysfunction?
- Dysfunction runs at a median tempo of 123 BPM across its tracks, most often in A# minor, measured from audio analysis.
- What albums are similar to Dysfunction?
- Listeners of Dysfunction also rate Meteora by Linkin Park, Toxicity by System of a Down, The Surface Seems So Far by Seether.
Dysfunction at a glance
- Labels
- Elektra, Flip Records
- Produced by
- Terry Date
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