Significant Other
by Limp Bizkit
- Type: Album
- Released: 22 June 1999
- Label: Flip, Interscope
- Country: United States
- Length: 58:59
- Community rating: 3.43/5 from 16 ratings
Artists on this release: Fred Durst, Wes Borland, Sam Rivers, DJ Lethal, John Otto
Album Notes & Community Reviews
On 'Significant Other', Limp Bizkit expanded their nu-metal sound with the refined production of Terry Date, achieving a more melodic and sonically varied approach than their debut. The album integrates heavier hip-hop influences, exemplified by the DJ Premier-produced collaboration 'N 2 Gether Now' with Method Man, while guitarist Wes Borland’s first use of a 7-string guitar added new depth to the band's metal riffs. Lyrically, the album shifted to themes of fame and personal relationships, cementing the record as a definitive and commercially dominant work of the rap-metal era.
Genres
Descriptors: funky, bassy, bratty, adolescence, party, distorted, commercial, rap, loud, guitar-driven
Tracklist
- Intro (00:37)
- Just Like This (03:35)
- Nookie (04:49)
- Break Stuff (02:46)
- Re-Arranged (05:54)
- I'm Broke (03:59)
- Nobody Like You (04:20)
- Don't Go Off Wandering (03:59)
- 9 Teen 90 Nine (04:36)
- N 2 Gether Now (04:49)
- Trust? (04:59)
- No Sex (03:54)
- Show Me What You Got (04:26)
- A Lesson Learned (02:40)
- Outro (01:54)
- Rant (Matt Pinfield) (01:42)
Credits
- Fred Durst - vocals, art direction, lyrics by
- Terry Date - producer
- Wes Borland - guitars, artwork
- Sam Rivers - bass
- DJ Lethal - turntables, keyboards
- John Otto - drums, percussion
- Method Man - vocals
- DJ Premier - producer
- Jonathan Davis - vocals
- Scott Weiland - backing vocals, vocal coaching
- Aaron Lewis - backing vocals
- Scott Borland - keyboards, string melodies
- Matt Pinfield - spoken word
- Les Claypool - spoken word
- Mear One - cover art