Unsung
Helmet
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Your contribution left unnoticed some Association with an image Just credit time for showing up again Attention wandered I'm left with it Gone by sin too slowly Can't pass it up Then I thought nothing is right I turned it off To die unsung would really bring you down Although wet eyes would never suit you Walk through no archetypal suicide to Die young is far too boring these days Your will to speak clearly Exposed too much Unsung once too often Could not rub off
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Written by: Page Hamilton
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10 facts about this song
Release Details"Unsung" is a song by the American alternative metal band Helmet from their second studio album, "Meantime," which was released in 1992.
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Chart PerformanceThe song is considered a one-hit wonder as it was the band's only song to land on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart, where it reached number 68. It also hit number 29 on the UK Singles Chart.
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Influence"Unsung" is touted as a pioneering track in the genre of alternative metal and has influenced numerous bands that followed.
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Popular SoundtrackThe song is featured in several video games, including "Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas," "Saints Row: The Third," and "Guitar Hero."
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Resonating LyricsThe lyrics of the song delve into themes of defying mainstream norms and societal expectations, resonating with numerous listeners.
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Accolades"Unsung" is Helmet's most popular song to date, garnering over 26 million plays on Spotify alone. It was also nominated for Best Metal Performance at the 1992 Grammy Awards.
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Music VideoThe music video for the song was shot in a grungy, industrial location and garnered airplay on MTV, further contributing to the song's success.
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Live PerformancesThe song is a staple of Helmet's live performances and is often extended with a thrashing instrumental section.
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LongevityDespite being released in the early '90s, "Unsung" continues to receive radio play and maintains relevance three decades later, cementing its status as a classic track.
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Vinyl Record SalesThe 7" vinyl single of "Unsung," released in 1991, has become a collectible item among fans and vinyl record collectors.
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