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Animosity is the third studio album by American
United States

The United States of America is a Federal government constitutional republic comprising U.S. state and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its Contiguous United States and Washington, D.C., the Capital districts and territories, lie between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Oceans, Borders of the U...
 hard rock
Hard rock

Hard rock is a sub-genre of rock music which has its earliest roots in mid-1960s garage rock and psychedelic rock and is considerably harder than conventional rock music....
 band Sevendust
Sevendust

Sevendust is an American hard rock band from Atlanta, Georgia. They were originally signed to TVT Records, but then released their fifth album with Winedark Records in the US, and Roadrunner Records overseas....
.

Many of Sevendust
Sevendust

Sevendust is an American hard rock band from Atlanta, Georgia. They were originally signed to TVT Records, but then released their fifth album with Winedark Records in the US, and Roadrunner Records overseas....
's extreme fans consider this to be their best album, as it is their most experimental and progressive album released and incorporates both heavy and melodic elements. It is also the first Sevendust
Sevendust

Sevendust is an American hard rock band from Atlanta, Georgia. They were originally signed to TVT Records, but then released their fifth album with Winedark Records in the US, and Roadrunner Records overseas....
 album to feature any sort of ballad-like song(s) ("X-Mas Day" and "Angel's Son") and songs with a positive message ("Shine" and "Live Again") as opposed to constant brutality and dark subject matter, as with the first two albums. "Praise" and "Live Again" were released as singles in 2001, followed by "Crucified" which was released to the radio only.






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Animosity is the third studio album by American
United States

The United States of America is a Federal government constitutional republic comprising U.S. state and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its Contiguous United States and Washington, D.C., the Capital districts and territories, lie between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Oceans, Borders of the U...
 hard rock
Hard rock

Hard rock is a sub-genre of rock music which has its earliest roots in mid-1960s garage rock and psychedelic rock and is considerably harder than conventional rock music....
 band Sevendust
Sevendust

Sevendust is an American hard rock band from Atlanta, Georgia. They were originally signed to TVT Records, but then released their fifth album with Winedark Records in the US, and Roadrunner Records overseas....
.

Many of Sevendust
Sevendust

Sevendust is an American hard rock band from Atlanta, Georgia. They were originally signed to TVT Records, but then released their fifth album with Winedark Records in the US, and Roadrunner Records overseas....
's extreme fans consider this to be their best album, as it is their most experimental and progressive album released and incorporates both heavy and melodic elements. It is also the first Sevendust
Sevendust

Sevendust is an American hard rock band from Atlanta, Georgia. They were originally signed to TVT Records, but then released their fifth album with Winedark Records in the US, and Roadrunner Records overseas....
 album to feature any sort of ballad-like song(s) ("X-Mas Day" and "Angel's Son") and songs with a positive message ("Shine" and "Live Again") as opposed to constant brutality and dark subject matter, as with the first two albums. "Praise" and "Live Again" were released as singles in 2001, followed by "Crucified" which was released to the radio only. T.O.A.B. was featured on Galerians: Rion.

The song "Angel's Son" was made in memory of Lynn Strait
Lynn Strait

James Lynn Strait was the lead singer and lyricist for the rock music band Snot until his death in a car accident on December 11, 1998....
 former lead-singer of the band, Snot
Snot (band)

Snot is an American rock music band from Santa Barbara, California. Formed in 1995, their musical style is a fusion of punk rock, funk and heavy metal music....
. Lynn Strait died in a car accident December 11, 1998. He was only 30 years old.

Tracklisting

  1. T.O.A.B. (Tits On A Boar) - 03:41
  2. Praise
    Praise (Sevendust song)

    "Praise" is the first single from Sevendust's 2001 release Animosity . The song also appears on their Best of album. The song peaked at #23 on the Mainstream Rock chart and #15 on the Modern Rock chart....
     - 03:40
  3. Trust - 05:16
  4. Crucified
    Crucified (Sevendust song)

    Crucified is a song by alternative metal band Sevendust from their third studio album Animosity . The song was released as official forth single from this album in 2002 after Angel's Son. The song had no music video....
     - 04:15
  5. Xmas Day
    Xmas Day (song)

    Xmas Day is a song which appeared in the heavy metal music band Sevendust third studio album Animosity . In 2002, the song was released as official fifth single off album....
     - 05:16
  6. Dead Set -05:01
  7. Shine - 03:45
  8. Follow (Featuring Aaron Lewis
    Aaron Lewis

    Aaron Lewis, , is the lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist of the alternative metal group Staind as well as a Grammys nominated songwriter....
    ) - 04:35
  9. Damaged - 04:36
  10. Live Again
    Live Again (Sevendust song)

    "Live Again" is a single by American hard rock band Sevendust....
     - 04:13
  11. Beautiful - 04:13
  12. Redefine - 03:43
  13. Angel's Son
    Angel's Son

    Angel's Son is a single written by Lajon Witherspoon of Sevendust and ex-Snot band member Sonny Mayo and performed by Witherspoon and two fellow Sevendust members , for the post-mortem compilation CD in honor of James Lynn Strait known as Strait Up....
     - 03:49


Charts


Album


YearChartPosition
2001The Billboard 20028
2002Top Independent Albums1


Singles


YearSongChartPosition
2001"Praise"Mainstream Rock Tracks15
2001"Praise"Modern Rock Tracks23
2002"Angel's Son"Mainstream Rock Tracks11
2002"Angel's Son"Modern Rock Tracks15
2002"Live Again"Mainstream Rock Tracks21
2002"Live Again"Modern Rock Tracks36
2002"Xmas Day"Mainstream Rock Tracks38


Personnel

  • Lajon Witherspoon
    Lajon Witherspoon

    Lajon Witherspoon is the vocalist for the Atlanta-based alternative metal band Sevendust. He is known for being one of few African-American singers in modern rock/metal music....
     – Vocals
  • John Connolly
    John Connolly (musician)

    John Connolly was a drummer for the band Piece Dogs. He then joined Sevendust for Rhythm Guitar and has recorded with them on all their releases to date....
     – Guitar, Backing Vocals
  • Clint Lowery
    Clint Lowery

    Clint Lowery is a hard rock guitarist, previously of the bands Still Rain and Dark New Day . Lowery currently plays lead guitar in the band Sevendust and served as the touring guitarist for Korn through most of 2007....
     – Guitar, Vocals
  • Vinnie Hornsby
    Vinnie Hornsby

    Vincent Hornsby is the bassist for Heavy metal music band Sevendust. He is the oldest member of the band and is known for his humorous facial expressions during live shows....
     – Bass
  • Morgan Rose
    Morgan Rose

    Morgan Rose is the drummer and founding member of the Atlanta-based alternative metal band Sevendust. He is also responsible for much of the background "screaming" vocals....
     – Drums, Vocals