Album: Life by Dope (2001)
Genre: Metal | Style: Rock/Pop | Mood: Angry
Record Label: eOne
Format: Album

Description: Life (stylized LIFE) is the second studio album by nu metal band Dope. It was released on November 6, 2001 on Epic Records and Flip Records. Life has sold over 73,000 copies in the U.S. The album's sound bears a resemblance to those of Marilyn Manson and features some rap metal influences. This was Dope's last album released on Epic and Flip, as the band severed ties over Epic Records' lack of promotion.

Artist Background: Dope is an American nu metal band from Villa Park, Illinois, formed in 1997 in Chicago, Illinois. To date, the band has released five full-length studio albums. Their most recent, No Regrets, was released on March 10, 2009. Part of the New York City, US music scene. Emerged in the 1990s era. Associated with Alternative Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Related Artists: Static-X, SOiL, Powerman 5000, Drowning Pool

Music Scene: Part of the New York City, US music scene. Emerged in the 1990s era. Associated with Alternative Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Tags: Metal, Rock/Pop, Angry, 2000s, Album, eOne


Life (stylized LIFE) is the second studio album by nu metal band Dope. It was released on November 6, 2001 on Epic Records and Flip Records. Life has sold over 73,000 copies in the U.S. The album's sound bears a resemblance to those of Marilyn Manson and features some rap metal influences. This was Dope's last album released on Epic and Flip, as the band severed ties over Epic Records' lack of promotion.

"Blood Money Part Zer0" showcases Dope's signature blend of industrial metal and hard rock, characterized by aggressive guitar riffs and punchy drum patterns. The production is polished, with a crisp clarity that highlights the intricate layering of distorted guitars and electronic elements. Tracks like "Choke" and "Fuck it Up" exude high energy, driven by fast tempos and anthemic choruses, while "Lovesong" introduces a contrasting emotional depth with its melodic undertones. The album's sonic texture is rich, combining gritty vocals with atmospheric synths, creating a dynamic listening experience. Standout tracks like "Parasite" and "Wide" further emphasize the band's ability to balance heaviness with melodic hooks, making this release distinctive in its genre.

Album: Blood Money Part Zer0 by Dope (2023)
Format: Album

Artist Background: Dope is an American nu metal band from Villa Park, Illinois, formed in 1997 in Chicago, Illinois. To date, the band has released five full-length studio albums. Their most recent, No Regrets, was released on March 10, 2009. Part of the New York City, US music scene. Emerged in the 1990s era. Associated with Alternative Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Related Artists: Static-X, SOiL, Powerman 5000, Drowning Pool

Music Scene: Part of the New York City, US music scene. Emerged in the 1990s era. Associated with Alternative Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Tags: 2020s, Album


Album: No Regrets by Dope (2009)
Genre: Metal | Style: Rock/Pop | Mood: Angry
Record Label: eOne
Format: Album

Description: No Regrets is the fifth studio album by American nu metal band Dope. The album was released on March 10, 2009. The album debuted at number 88 with 6,200 copies sold in its first week, making it the second highest-charted album in the band's history, even though American Apathy sold nearly 3,000 more copies during its first week of release. It remained Dope's highest charting album until Blood Money Part 1 peaked at number 27 in 2016.

Artist Background: Dope is an American nu metal band from Villa Park, Illinois, formed in 1997 in Chicago, Illinois. To date, the band has released five full-length studio albums. Their most recent, No Regrets, was released on March 10, 2009. Part of the New York City, US music scene. Emerged in the 1990s era. Associated with Alternative Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Related Artists: Static-X, SOiL, Powerman 5000, Drowning Pool

Music Scene: Part of the New York City, US music scene. Emerged in the 1990s era. Associated with Alternative Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Tags: Metal, Rock/Pop, Angry, 2000s, Album, eOne


No Regrets is the fifth studio album by American nu metal band Dope. The album was released on March 10, 2009. The album debuted at number 88 with 6,200 copies sold in its first week, making it the second highest-charted album in the band's history, even though American Apathy sold nearly 3,000 more copies during its first week of release. It remained Dope's highest charting album until Blood Money Part 1 peaked at number 27 in 2016.

Album: American Apathy by Dope (2005)
Genre: Metal | Style: Rock/Pop | Mood: Angry
Record Label: eOne
Format: Album

Description: American Apathy is the fourth studio album by nu metal band Dope. It was released July 26, 2005 on Artemis Records and managed to sell 9,000 copies in its first week according to Nielsen SoundScan. The album shows the band going back to a more aggressive style of music, incorporating more industrial metal and nu metal elements than on their previous album Group Therapy. The album has sold over 100,000 copies in US.

Artist Background: Dope is an American nu metal band from Villa Park, Illinois, formed in 1997 in Chicago, Illinois. To date, the band has released five full-length studio albums. Their most recent, No Regrets, was released on March 10, 2009. Part of the New York City, US music scene. Emerged in the 1990s era. Associated with Alternative Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Related Artists: Static-X, SOiL, Powerman 5000, Drowning Pool

Music Scene: Part of the New York City, US music scene. Emerged in the 1990s era. Associated with Alternative Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Tags: Metal, Rock/Pop, Angry, 2000s, Album, eOne

Additional Context: Rating score: 2. Based on 1 votes. Available on Discogs marketplace


American Apathy is the fourth studio album by nu metal band Dope. It was released July 26, 2005 on Artemis Records and managed to sell 9,000 copies in its first week according to Nielsen SoundScan. The album shows the band going back to a more aggressive style of music, incorporating more industrial metal and nu metal elements than on their previous album Group Therapy. The album has sold over 100,000 copies in US.

Album: Felons and Revolutionaries by Dope (1999)
Genre: Metal | Style: Rock/Pop | Mood: Angry
Record Label: eOne
Format: Album

Description: Felons and Revolutionaries is the debut studio album by the American nu metal band Dope. The album was released in 1999 on Epic Records and has sold over 236,000 copies in the United States, making it their best-selling album to date. It was re-released on June 17, 2000, with the single "You Spin Me Round (Like a Record)" (Dead or Alive cover) as a bonus track. "Pig Society", "Everything Sucks", "Sick", and "Debonaire" were also released as singles, but did not chart.

Artist Background: Dope is an American nu metal band from Villa Park, Illinois, formed in 1997 in Chicago, Illinois. To date, the band has released five full-length studio albums. Their most recent, No Regrets, was released on March 10, 2009. Part of the New York City, US music scene. Emerged in the 1990s era. Associated with Alternative Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Related Artists: Static-X, SOiL, Powerman 5000, Drowning Pool

Music Scene: Part of the New York City, US music scene. Emerged in the 1990s era. Associated with Alternative Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Tags: Metal, Rock/Pop, Angry, 1990s, Album, eOne

Additional Context: Available on Discogs marketplace


Felons and Revolutionaries is the debut studio album by the American nu metal band Dope. The album was released in 1999 on Epic Records and has sold over 236,000 copies in the United States, making it their best-selling album to date. It was re-released on June 17, 2000, with the single "You Spin Me Round (Like a Record)" (Dead or Alive cover) as a bonus track. "Pig Society", "Everything Sucks", "Sick", and "Debonaire" were also released as singles, but did not chart.

Album: Blood Money by Dope (2016)
Genre: Metal | Mood: Angry
Record Label: eOne
Format: Album

Description: Blood Money Part 1 is the sixth studio album by American nu metal band Dope. The album was released on October 28, 2016 by eOne Music, seven years after No Regrets, making it the longest gap between studio albums. The album charted at number 27 on the Billboard 200, Dope's highest-charting position in the US, and stayed on the chart for two weeks. The songs "Selfish", "Blood Money" and "Hold On" were given music videos in respective orders. A prequel album entitled Blood Money Part Zer0 is to be released in 2023.

Artist Background: Dope is an American nu metal band from Villa Park, Illinois, formed in 1997 in Chicago, Illinois. To date, the band has released five full-length studio albums. Their most recent, No Regrets, was released on March 10, 2009. Part of the New York City, US music scene. Emerged in the 1990s era. Associated with Alternative Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Related Artists: Static-X, SOiL, Powerman 5000, Drowning Pool

Music Scene: Part of the New York City, US music scene. Emerged in the 1990s era. Associated with Alternative Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Tags: Metal, Angry, 2010s, Album, eOne


Blood Money Part 1 is the sixth studio album by American nu metal band Dope. The album was released on October 28, 2016 by eOne Music, seven years after No Regrets, making it the longest gap between studio albums. The album charted at number 27 on the Billboard 200, Dope's highest-charting position in the US, and stayed on the chart for two weeks. The songs "Selfish", "Blood Money" and "Hold On" were given music videos in respective orders. A prequel album entitled Blood Money Part Zer0 is to be released in 2023.

Album: Group Therapy by Dope (2003)
Genre: Metal | Style: Rock/Pop | Mood: Angry
Record Label: eOne
Format: Album

Description: Group Therapy is the third studio album by American nu metal band Dope. The enhanced portion of the album contains a music video for each song. Group Therapy shows the band expanding on the more alternative metal style music the band had started on their previous album, Life, and most of the industrial style music has been toned down. The album contains some of the band's most heavy and aggressive songs while certain songs such as "Sing", "Another Day Goes By" and "Easier" show a softer, more melodic sound. In the second half of 2004 the album had already sold about 37,749 in United States. "Now is the Time" was used in an episode of Dog the Bounty Hunter.

Artist Background: Dope is an American nu metal band from Villa Park, Illinois, formed in 1997 in Chicago, Illinois. To date, the band has released five full-length studio albums. Their most recent, No Regrets, was released on March 10, 2009. Part of the New York City, US music scene. Emerged in the 1990s era. Associated with Alternative Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Related Artists: Static-X, SOiL, Powerman 5000, Drowning Pool

Music Scene: Part of the New York City, US music scene. Emerged in the 1990s era. Associated with Alternative Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Tags: Metal, Rock/Pop, Angry, 2000s, Album, eOne

Additional Context: Rating score: 8. Based on 1 votes


Group Therapy is the third studio album by American nu metal band Dope. The enhanced portion of the album contains a music video for each song. Group Therapy shows the band expanding on the more alternative metal style music the band had started on their previous album, Life, and most of the industrial style music has been toned down. The album contains some of the band's most heavy and aggressive songs while certain songs such as "Sing", "Another Day Goes By" and "Easier" show a softer, more melodic sound. In the second half of 2004 the album had already sold about 37,749 in United States. "Now is the Time" was used in an episode of Dog the Bounty Hunter.

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