Corey Taylor Ranks Every Slipknot Record
Getting a musician to talk about their vintage releases can be tough. Looking back means thinking backwards when you probably just want to focus on the here and now. In a new series at Noisey, artists are asked to look, critically, to the beginning, and everything since. We first fell in love when they got Korn's Jonathan Davis rank all all 11 of his albums; today, his nu-metal brethren Corey Taylor has done the same for Slipknot's full discography.
The iconic masked man ranks the records as follows:
1) Slipknot (1999)
2) .5: The Gray Chapter (2014)
3) Iowa (2001)
4) Vol. 3 The Subliminal Verses (2004)
5) All Hope is Gone (2008)
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