Year/Genre: 2000  Metal 
Matrix #: 093624941-422
Condition: New, Re‑Sleeved

Description:
Hailing from Agoura Hills/Sacramento, Linkin Park shattered early-2000s rock conventions with their debut Hybrid Theory, released in October 2000. Blending raw guitar riffs, hip-hop beats, and deeply personal lyrics, the band—fronted by Chester Bennington and Mike Shinoda—plunged into themes of adolescent turmoil, family tension, and emotional isolation. Tracks like “In the End,” “Crawling,” and “One Step Closer” not only exploded on radio and MTV but helped define a generation. This pressing preserves the punchy production and emotional resonance that catapulted Hybrid Theory to Diamond-certified icon status and reshaped mainstream rock’s soundscape.

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