Scars (Soil album)

Scars
Studio album by
Soil
ReleasedSeptember 11, 2001
Recorded2001 at Groovemaster Studios in Chicago, Illinois
GenreNu metal[1][2][3]
Length43:14
LabelJ
ProducerJohnny K
Soil chronology
Throttle Junkies
(1999) 		Scars
(2001) 		Redefine
(2004)
Singles from Scars
  1. "Halo"
    Released: 2001
  2. "Unreal"
    Released: 2002
  3. "Breaking Me Down"
    Released: 2002

Scars is the second studio album by American rock band Soil, released on September 11, 2001, via J Records. It was the band's major label debut, and J Records' first rock album.

The album's lead single, "Halo", peaked at number 22 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock Chart and number 74 in the United Kingdom, becoming the band's breakthrough single. Although the album only managed to peak at number 193 on the US Billboard 200 chart and number 150 on the UK Albums Chart, Scars proved to be Soil's greatest commercial success, having sold 222,000 copies in the United States by July 2004. The album was also certified Silver by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) in 2011, representing the sale of 60,000 copies in the UK.

  1. ^ "5 Reasons Why the Nu Metal Era Should be Celebrated!". April 8, 2017.
  2. ^ "Soil – Scars". April 16, 2010.
  3. ^ "Vote for the greatest nu metal album of all-time". March 4, 2022.