Mutant is the fifth album by Twiztid

Twiztid

Twiztid is an American hip hop duo from Warren, Michigan. The group is composed of Jamie Spaniolo and Paul Methric, who perform under the respective personas of Jamie Madrox and Monoxide Child...

. Released on July 26, 2005, it is the second half of the Man's Myth/Mutant double album

Double album

A double album is an audio album which spans two units of the primary medium in which it is sold, typically records and compact discs....

, released one month after its companion album, Man's Myth.

Music and lyrics

While Man's Myth featured a hip hop

Hip hop music

Hip hop music, also called hip-hop, rap music or hip-hop music, is a musical genre consisting of a stylized rhythmic music that commonly accompanies rapping, a rhythmic and rhyming speech that is chanted...

-oriented sound, Mutant featured a rock

Rock music

Rock music is a genre of popular music that developed during and after the 1960s, particularly in the United Kingdom and the United States. It has its roots in 1940s and 1950s rock and roll, itself heavily influenced by rhythm and blues and country music...

 oriented sound. According to Jamie Spaniolo

Jamie Spaniolo

James Spaniolo is an American rapper from Detroit, Michigan. Spaniolo is most commonly known as Jamie Madrox of the rap group Twiztid. He is also a member of the two supergroups Dark Lotus and Psychopathic Rydas...

, "I've always wanted to do a Rock album and to date that was the closest thing to it we have ever done, so it holds a special place in my heart."

Allrovi said that "the sound of this album is far closer to Eminem

Eminem

Marshall Bruce Mathers III , better known by his stage name Eminem or his alter ego Slim Shady, is an American rapper, record producer, songwriter and actor. Eminem's popularity brought his group project, D12, to mainstream recognition...

's side of the Detroit hip-hop axis, specifically the cartoonish but musically fierce live-instruments-plus-samples sound of the best D12

D12

D12, an acronym for The Dirty Dozen, is an American hip hop group from Detroit, Michigan. D12 has had chart-topping albums in the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia...

 tracks."

Reception

Allrovi wrote that Mutant was better than its predecessor, Man's Myth; Allrovi also said that Mutant is "the best album of Twiztid

Twiztid

Twiztid is an American hip hop duo from Warren, Michigan. The group is composed of Jamie Spaniolo and Paul Methric, who perform under the respective personas of Jamie Madrox and Monoxide Child...

's career, [...] the one on which the duo finally steps out from the shadow of their mentors the Insane Clown Posse

Insane Clown Posse

Insane Clown Posse is an American hip hop duo from Detroit, Michigan. The group is composed of Joseph Bruce and Joseph Utsler, who perform under the respective personas of the "wicked clowns" Violent J and Shaggy 2 Dope. Insane Clown Posse performs a style of hardcore hip hop known as horrorcore...

".

Track listing

#	Title	Time	Producer(s)	Performer(s)
1	"The Transformation Of A New Civilization"	2:47	Fritz The Cat	Twiztid
2	"Get Off Of Me!"	3:40	Fritz The Cat	Twiztid
3	"Stardust"	3:56	Fritz The Cat	Twiztid
4	"Familiar"	3:16	Fritz The Cat Monoxide	Twiztid
5	"Madness"	3:58	Violent J	Twiztid
6	"Fuck U Part 2"	1:00	Fritz The Cat	Twiztid
7	"Jenny's A Fat Bitch"	0:34		Madrox Rich
8	"Fantasy"	3:38	Fritz The Cat	Twiztid
9	"Who Am I?"	2:22	Fritz The Cat	Twiztid
10	"The Truth Will Set You Free"	3:47	Fritz The Cat	Twiztid
11	"Respirator"	4:03	Fritz The Cat	Twiztid
12	"Triple Threat"	3:12	Lavel	Twiztid Blaze
13	"Starve Your Fear"	3:01	Fritz The Cat	Twiztid
14	"Manakin"	3:37	Fritz The Cat	Twiztid Violent J
15	"Note 2 Self"	4:09	Fritz The Cat	Twiztid