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Linkin Park – Faint
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“Faint” is from Linkin Park’s second album, Meteora.
It is a crowd favourite for LP fans, and is fairly well known amongst rap fans as well, after the song was mashed up with “
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Linkin Park – Faint (Live)
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[Verse 1: Mike Shinoda] / I am a little bit of loneliness / A little bit of disregard / Handful of complaints, but I can't help the fact / That everyone can see these scars / I am
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Linkin Park – Faint (Demo 2002)
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[Verse 1: Mike Shinoda] / Back, before I said goodbye / Just as the first day turned to night / Just as the concrete turned to dust / And the steel turned into rust / All I could
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Linkin Park – Breaking the Habit
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“Breaking the Habit” is the fifth and final single on Linkin Park’s 2003 album, Meteora.
Mike Shinoda wrote the track, inspired by his friend’s drug addiction.
Chester
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Linkin Park – Faint (Live in Nottingham 2003)
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[Verse 1: Mike Shinoda] / I am a little bit of loneliness / A little bit of disregard / Handful of complaints, but I can't help the fact / That everyone can see these scars / I am
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JAY-Z & Linkin Park – Jigga What / Faint
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[Intro: Jay-Z & Mike Shinoda] / Uh-huh uh-huh, jigga what (Yeah) / Uh-huh uh-huh, jigga who / Uh-huh uh-huh, jigga what / Uh-huh uh-huh, jigga who / Uh-huh uh-huh, jigga what / You
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Linkin Park – The Little Things Give You Away
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This is the closing track from Linkin Park’s third studio album Minutes to Midnight. This song is allegedly about the devastation wreaked on New Orleans by the hurricane Katrina
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Linkin Park – Shadow of the Day
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“Shadow of the Day” is the fifth track of Linkin Park’s third studio album Minutes to Midnight.
The song is about someone who is about to die. It’s hard to let that person go…but
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Linkin Park – Faint Samples
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See all of “Faint” by Linkin Park’s samples, covers, remixes, interpolations and live versions
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Linkin Park – By Myself
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The song started out under the demo name Sad in 1999 and was also titled SuperXero in the time leading up to the signing of the band and the release of their debut.
This song
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Linkin Park – Faint (Meteor
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[Verse 1] / Back before I said goodbye / Just as the first day turned to night / Just as the concrete turned to dust / And the steel turned into rust / All I could think was a new
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Linkin Park – Faint (Live in Texas)
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[Spoken Intro: Mike Shinoda] / Want you to do us a favor and keep that energy level up for this next one, okay? / This song is called "Faint" / [Verse 1: Mike Shinoda, Chester
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Linkin Park – One Step Closer
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“One Step Closer” was the first single release off Hybrid Theory, as well as Linkin Park’s very first single overall. It has become one of Linkin Park’s biggest hits, being played
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Linkin Park – Somewhere I Belong
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Officially released to U.S. radio on March 18, 2003, the highly popular song was often requested on modern rock radio, and reached number one on several music charts.
On the
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Linkin Park – Lying from You
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[Verse 1: Mike Shinoda] / When I pretend everything is what I want it to be / I look exactly like what you had always wanted to see / When I pretend, I can forget about the
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Linkin Park – Crawling
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The 5th track on Linkin Park’s debut album, Hybrid Theory. It won a Grammy in 2002 for Best Hard Rock Performance.
The song alternates between rap-sung lyrics by Mike Shinoda and
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Linkin Park – Faint (Live from Hamburg, 2011)
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I am a little bit of loneliness, a little bit of disregard / Handful of complaints but I can't help the fact / That everyone can see these scars / I am what I want you to want
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Linkin Park – A Place for My Head
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This song is from the perspective of someone who is related to people they can’t relate to, and wants to be in a place where people won’t try to manipulate them, and can understand
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Linkin Park – Runaway
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Runaway is the 6th track on Linkin Park’s debut album Hybrid Theory.
Basically, it describes what someone can feel when he or she feels that is tortured by society and simply
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Linkin Park – Don't Stay
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This track is a subliminal diss aimed at their old label management who tried to destroy them.
Some songs where Mike talks about this are: “Get Me Gone”, “High Road” and “Hit The
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Linkin Park – Bleed It Out
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“Bleed It Out” is the 4th track off of Linkin Park’s 3rd studio album, “Minutes to Midnight”. It is also the second single, released on June 30, 2007.
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Linkin Park – Valentine's Day
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The song is about separation from a loved one – and thus having to spend Valentine’s day in solitude.
Other themes of the song include burial and death, and therefore there is some
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Linkin Park – CASTLE OF GLASS
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One of the most influential and well known songs (certified Platinum in two countries) from Linkin Park’s electronic venture, Living Things, Castle of Glass couples electronic
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Linkin Park – Pushing Me Away
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“Pushing Me Away” is the twelfth and closing track on Linkin Park’s debut album, Hybrid Theory and deals with strong themes of unbreakable relationships, and coming back to that
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Linkin Park – Given Up
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Given Up was released as the 4th single to the 2007 album Minutes to Midnight. It is a unique song in various aspects. It is the heaviest song on the album with an amazing 17-
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Linkin Park – When They Come for Me
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On “When They Come For Me”, Mike Shinoda brings that classic addressing the haters flow, while proclaiming that they are no longer the same band that made Hybrid Theory.
It is
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Linkin Park – Easier to Run
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“Easier to Run” is the sixth track off of Linkin Park’s second album, Meteora.
Rob’s playing on this track is extraordinary. He found a way to make this complex drum pattern sound
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Linkin Park – In Pieces
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In Pieces is the second to last track off of Linkin Park’s third studio album “Minutes to Midnight”.
Booklet Notes:
This song began as a keyboard and beat loop, along with the
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Linkin Park – With You
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“With You” is the third song off of Linkin Park’s debut album, Hybrid Theory, and is one of their beginning rap-rock mixes that helped them to push the mix of rap and rock in the
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Linkin Park – Faint (Live in Japan)
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[Verse 1: Mike Shinoda] / I am a little bit of loneliness / A little bit of disregard / Handful of complaints, but I can't help the fact / That everyone can see these scars / I am
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Linkin Park – Hit the Floor
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Hit The Floor is the fifth track on Linkin Park’s second studio album, Meteora.
Booklet Notes: “The band wanted make a heavy song with a hip hop bounce – this is what came out
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Linkin Park – The Messenger
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“The Messenger” is the fifteenth and final track off the album, A Thousand Suns. It serves as a distinct closer to the album, removing the electronic influence prevalent in the
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Linkin Park – Faint (Demo 2002) [Extended]
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[Extended Intro] / [Verse 1: Mike Shinoda] / Back, before I said goodbye / Just as the first day turned to night / Just as the concrete turned to dust / And the steel turned into
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Linkin Park – Iridescent
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The band’s fourth and final single off A Thousand Suns. It’s a “rock ballad about HOPE amongst chaos and sadness” according to the band. This is further amplified by the song title
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GBSN (Ft. Cozy robinson, The Dooo, GBSN & John Silkie) – Faint
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[Verse 1: Cozy Robinson] / I am a little bit of loneliness (I am!) / A little bit of disregard / Handful of complaints, but I can't help the fact / That everyone can see these
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Linkin Park – Leave Out All the Rest
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Leave Out All the Rest is the third track on “Minutes to Midnight”, Linkin Park’s fifth studio release. The demo of the song, Fear, was released on LP Underground 9.0. The single
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Linkin Park – ROADS UNTRAVELED
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Roads Untraveled is the eighth track from Linkin Park’s fifth studio album release, Living Things.
“Roads Untraveled” is probably the softest song on album. It’s a piano driven
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Linkin Park – Nobody's Listening
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With the main sample being a Japanese bamboo flute, Nobody’s Listening has a very different atmosphere from the rest of the songs on Meteora.
It also samples High Voltage, a song
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