Life (Dope album)

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Life
Dope-life.jpg
Studio album by Dope
Released November 6, 2001
Recorded Pulse Recording, L.A.; The Dope Factory
Genre Nu metal, alternative metal, industrial metal
Length 45:36
Label Epic
Producer Josh Abraham, Edsel Dope
Dope chronology
Felons and Revolutionaries
(1999)Felons and Revolutionaries1999
Life
(2001)
Felons for Life
(2002)
Singles from Life
  1. "Now or Never"
    Released: 2001
  2. "Slipping Away"
    Released: 2002

Felons for Life2002

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 2/5 stars[1]
CDNow 4/5 stars
melodic.net 2.0/5 stars[2]

Life (stylized LIFE) is the second studio album by nu metal band Dope. It was released on November 6, 2001 on Epic Records, and has sold over 73,000 copies in the U.S.[3] The album's sound bears a resemblance to those of Marilyn Manson and features rap-metal influences.[1]

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Edsel Dope, except where noted. 

No. Title Writer(s) Length
1. "Take Your Best Shot"     2:48
2. "Now or Never"   Dope, Acey Slade, Virus 3:26
3. "Nothing (Why)"     3:59
4. "Stop"   Dope, Tripp Eisen 2:50
5. "Thanks for Nothing"     2:50
6. "Die Motherfucker Die"   Dope, Eisen 3:06
7. "What About..."   Dope, Slade 3:23
8. "Move It"   Dope, Slade 2:47
9. "Jenny's Cryin'"     3:11
10. "With or Without You"     3:36
11. "Crazy"     3:05
12. "Slipping Away"     3:02
13. "March of Hope" (contains the hidden track "You're Full of Shit")   7:01
Total length:
45:36

Personnel

  • Edsel Dope - lead vocals, rhythm guitars, bass, programming, producer, recording/engineering (1), digital editing, layout/design, design, artwork
  • Simon Dope - keyboards, samplers, percussion, additional engineering (1)
  • Acey Slade - guitars, backing vocals, additional engineering (1)
  • Sloane "Mosey" Jentry - bass
  • Racci "Sketchy" Shay - drums
  • Virus - guitars, backing vocals
  • DJ Lethal - turntables (4, 7, 13)
  • Jordan Schur - executive producer and A&R
  • Josh Abraham - producer, recording/engineering (2-13)
  • Anthony "Fu" Valcic - recording/engineering (2-13)
  • Kevin Strauwen (Strowen on album) - assistant engineer
  • Andy Wallace - mixing
  • Steve Sisco - mix down engineer
  • Vlado Meller - mastering
  • Chip Quigley - management and direction
  • Kaz Utsunomiya - A&R for Epic
  • Lia Sweet - business affairs
  • Joe Serling - legal representation
  • John Ditmar - booking
  • Chapman Baehler - photography
  • Hans Fahrmeyer - photography
  • Gene Ambo - photography
  • Sara Bowers - layout and design
  • Lori Jensen - cover inspiration
  • Ron Ransom - artwork
  • Dink - artwork
  • Darcy J.Watt - artwork
  • Darcy Vorhees -artwork
  • Jenny Dots - artwork
  • Darrin Moore - artwork
  • OzZMUDD - artwork

Chart positions

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Allmusic review
  2. http://www.melodic.net/?page=review&id=626/
  3. Nielsen SoundScan sales figures
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