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FAN SUBMISSION - kayyotix@gmail.com 5/6/2004
Korn's debut album honestly hit me in a way nothing else ever did. Like the first time I heard it, it just *clicked*. It wasn't just "oh this sounds cool" it felt like everything going on in my head finally had a sound. It's angry, awkward, emotional, kinda messy... but that's exactly why it works. Songs Blind and Faget really stuck with me. Not just because they go hard, but because they feel real. Like not trying to be perfect or polished, just straight up saying what's on your mind even if it's uncomfortable. Growing up without a dad, I always felt like I had to figure out how to be "a man" on my own or whatever. So I ended up trying way too hard to act tough and confident, even when I had no clue what I was doing. School didn't help either. If you're even a little different, people notice, and they don't let it go. You just kinda become "that weird kid" whether you want to or not. That's why Korn hit so hard for me. It didn't feel fake. It felt like someone else actually got it. Like all that bottled up frustration and confusion wasn't just me being broken or something. Before I found this album, I felt pretty useless most of the time, like I just didn't fit anywhere. Everyone else seemed to have their life mapped out and I was just stuck trying to keep up. But listening to this made it feel like... maybe it's okay to not have everything together yet. And yeah, it sounds dumb, but it actually gave me something to hold onto. Like there's a reason to keep going, even if things feel off. When I listen to Korn now, it's still the same feeling. Like, somehow, someone out there understood exactly what I couldn't explain.
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1. Break Stuff-Limp Bizkit
2. Freak On a Leash-Korn
3. 96 Quite Bitter Beings-CKY
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