This anniversary marked a decade since Slipknot shook the hard rock world with their raw, brutal sound. Critics and fans noted that while the sound was "simpler" than later works like Iowa or Vol. 3: (The Subliminal Verses) , the 10th-anniversary package highlighted the band's massive evolution and the enduring power of producer "raw garage" sound.
Percussionist M. Shawn "Clown" Crahan provided newly reimagined artwork for this release, giving the chart-topping album a fresh visual identity. slipknot 10th anniversary