Length 47:16 Release date 25 June 2002 Label Reprise Records | Artist The Used Producer John Feldmann | |
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Released June 25, 2002 (2002-06-25) Studio Foxy Studios, Marina del Rey, CA and Olympic Studios, London, England Genres Rock music, Emo, Alternative rock, Post-hardcore, Screamo, Heavy metal, Hard rock Similar The Used albums, Emo albums | ||
The used self titled the used full album
The Used is the self-titled debut studio album by American rock band The Used.
Contents
- The used self titled the used full album
- The used the used full album
- Release
- Reception and legacy
- Track listing
- Multimedia content
- Songs
- References
The used the used full album
Release
It was released on June 25, 2002 and has since been certified Gold in the United States. Between late June and mid-August, the group went on the 2002 edition of Warped Tour. "Buried Myself Alive" was released to radio on January 28, 2003. "Blue and Yellow" was released to radio on May 20. From June to August 2003, the group went on the 2003 edition of Warped Tour.
The Used was mastered using HDCD technology. Although it is unmarked, playing the album in a CD player able to decode HDCD will give superior sound quality.
Reception and legacy
Upon its release, the album received rave reviews from critics, with praise being directed primarily to the instrumentation. The album has since become recognized as a landmark album of the emocore and screamo genres. Many bands such as Escape the Fate, Crown the Empire and A Static Lullaby have cited the album as a major influence on their sounds. NME listed the album as one of "20 Emo Albums That Have Resolutely Stood The Test Of Time".
Track listing
All tracks written by The Used.
Multimedia content
Songs
1Maybe Memories2:45
2The Taste of Ink3:43
3Bulimic3:20