Critical reception Professional ratings Aggregate scores We're all sitting around, when we listen to it, looking at each other going, 'I can't believe that's us.' I think people are really going to dig it. But it's our most experimental album to date. It's definitely Korn, it's definitely groove-oriented. Working with so many different people and everything, it's made it out to be a really well-rounded album of a lot of different things.

It's funky, it's heavy, it's dark, and sometimes, industrial-tinged. With regards to the album's musical direction, frontman Jonathan Davis commented, The album shows Korn retaining their typical nu metal style, but also combining elements of genres such as industrial, gothic rock, new wave, electronic/ electronica, and funk. The band also did a See You on the Other Side world tour to heavily promote the album, which included a special performance of ' Here to Stay' on a plane from London to New York City.Ī screenshot of the music video for Korn's song 'Liar', which has computer animation.

Brent Decker e-mailed the disc jockey of the night, Ayo, with a request to play the rumored single. The lead single, ' Twisted Transistor', premiered on KDGE 102.1 FM The Edge in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, and was officially released to radio on September 27, 2005. We kind of decided, 'OK, we can just sit back and we can put out a greatest hits album and end this or we can use this opportunity and instead of looking at it as a loss, reinvent what we do.'' Promotion Davis stated 'We went through a lot of drama with Head leaving and getting off our label and making the album by ourselves.' Regarding Brian 'Head' Welch's departure, James 'Munky' Shaffer recalled 'There was kind of a moment where we didn't know what we were going to do and how we were going to continue. The album was recorded in Jonathan Davis' home studio which was used for the previous album, Take a Look in the Mirror, as well as the Queen of the Damned soundtrack and score. Virgin also received a 30 percent stake in the band's licensing, ticket sales and other revenue sources. As part of this innovative arrangement, Virgin paid Korn $25 million in exchange for a share in the profits of See You on the Other Side and the band's next album, including tours and merchandising. Eleven more paintings by the artist appear as additional artwork on the deluxe special edition.Īfter completing their record deal with Sony BMG in 2004, Korn partnered with EMI Records and signed to Virgin Records.

The album features layout design and an original painting by the American surrealist/gothic painter David Stoupakis on the cover.

The Matrix's direction gave Korn's music a different sound. The album is best known for the involvement of renowned production team The Matrix, who had previously worked with pop acts like Avril Lavigne, Britney Spears, and Shakira. The album was first certified gold in the United States on Janua subsequent platinum record certification was awarded on March 16, 2006. It is their first album as a quartet after the departure of long-time guitarist Brian 'Head' Welch and the last album with original drummer David Silveria before he had departed from the band in December 2006. It was released on December 6, 2005, by Virgin Records. See You on the Other Side is the seventh studio album by American nu metal band Korn.

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