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Unsung: The Best Of Helmet 1991-1997

123.9M streams

123,872,392

Meantime

81.6M streams

81,607,439

Betty

46.8M streams

46,806,164

Size Matters

12.9M streams

12,914,034

Aftertaste

11.2M streams

11,216,380

Strap It On

2.8M streams

2,766,347

Dead to the World

1.8M streams

1,788,980

Seeing Eye Dog

1.2M streams

1,183,750

Monochrome

1.1M streams

1,113,113

Born Annoying

1M streams

1,004,286

Biography

Helmet is an American alternative rock band from New York City formed in 1989 by vocalist and lead guitarist Page Hamilton. Since 2010, the band has consisted of Hamilton, drummer Kyle Stevenson, guitarist Dan Beeman and bassist Dave Case. Helmet has released eight studio albums and two compilation albums. After releasing their debut album, Strap It On (1990), on Amphetamine Reptile, Helmet signed to Interscope Records and released three albums for the label, including the highly successful Meantime (1992), Betty (1994) and Aftertaste (1997). Helmet broke up in 1998, but reformed in 2004, and has since released four more albums ― Size Matters (2004), Monochrome (2006), Seeing Eye Dog (2010) and Dead to the World (2016). In June 2021 the band released via their website only a limited edition box set entitled “Move On” featuring 4 x 7” singles including the following covers and live tracks:
Move on (David Bowie) w/ More Bad News live Mercy (Wire) w/ Rollo live ETI (Blue Oyster Cult) w/ Blacktop live I’m only sleeping (The Beatles) w/ Crisis King live 2023 sees the band return to the studio for its ninth album Left to be released by earMusic in November 2023.