CMFT

CMFT is the debut solo studio album by American rock musician Corey Taylor. It was released on October 2, 2020, by Roadrunner Records.[8][9]

CMFT
Studio album by
Corey Taylor
ReleasedOctober 2, 2020
Recorded2020
StudioThe Hideout
GenreHard rock[1]
Length47:41
LabelRoadrunner
Producer
  • Corey Taylor
  • Jay Ruston
Singles from CMFT
  1. "Black Eyes Blue"
    Released: July 29, 2020
  2. "CMFT Must Be Stopped"
    Released: July 29, 2020
  3. "HWY 666"
    Released: September 2, 2020
  4. "Culture Head"
    Released: September 23, 2020
  5. "Samantha's Gone"
    Released: January 19, 2021
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic77/100[2]
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[3]
Classic Rock[4]
Kerrang!4/5[5]
NME[6]
Sputnikmusic3.5/5[7]

Critical reception

Wall of Sound scored the album 7.5/10, stating: "[Corey Taylor is] doing something that he's always wanted to do[:] A combination of hard rock, blues and country infused rock tracks. You're not going to hear these songs on a Stone Sour or Slipknot album".[10]

Track listing

All lyrics and music are written by Corey Taylor, except where noted.[11]

CMFT track listing
No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."HWY 666"  4:09
2."Black Eyes Blue"  3:22
3."Samantha's Gone"  3:12
4."Meine Lux"  3:12
5."Halfway Down"  3:15
6."Silverfish"  4:06
7."Kansas"  4:14
8."Culture Head"  3:59
9."Everybody Dies on My Birthday" Christian Martucci3:21
10."The Maria Fire"  3:52
11."Home"  3:46
12."CMFT Must Be Stopped" (featuring Tech N9ne and Kid Bookie)
 5:14
13."European Tour Bus Bathroom Song"  1:59
Total length:47:41
Japanese bonus track [12]
No.TitleLength
14."Black Eyes Blue" (Live Acoustic)2:26
Total length:50:16

Personnel

Credits adapted from the album's liner notes.[11]

Musicians

  • Corey Taylor – vocals, guitar, piano, producer
  • Christian Martucci – guitar, vocals
  • Zach Throne – guitar, vocals
  • Jason Christopher – bass, vocals
  • Dustin Robert – drums, percussion, vocals
  • Walter Bäcklin – additional keyboards and programming

Technical personnel

  • Jay Ruston – production, engineering, and mixing
  • Tristan Hardin – recording and mixing assistant; additional engineering
  • John Douglass – additional engineering
  • Paul Logus – mastering
  • Rem Massingill – guitar technician
  • Robbie Cope – drum technician

Charts
Chart performance for CMFT
Chart (2020) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[13] 8
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[14] 8
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[15] 52
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[16] 18
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[17] 46
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[18] 62
Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)[19] 11
French Albums (SNEP)[20] 158
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[21] 9
Hungarian Albums (MAHASZ)[22] 15
Irish Albums (OCC)[23] 29
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[24] 35
Portuguese Albums (AFP)[25] 29
Scottish Albums (OCC)[26] 8
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)[27] 71
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[28] 9
UK Rock & Metal (Official Charts Company)[29] 2
UK Albums (OCC)[30] 11
US Billboard 200[31] 44
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)[32] 6

See also

References
  1. https://www.rmotoday.com/lifestyle-news/review-rocker-corey-taylor-mixes-genres-on-1st-solo-album-2757374
  2. "Reviews and Tracks for CMFT by Corey Taylor". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  3. Monger, James Christopher (October 9, 2020). "Corey Taylor – CMFT review". Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  4. Aizlewood, John (October 7, 2020). "Review: Corey Taylor's CMFT – Out of the Darkness into Risk-Taking Reinvention". Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  5. Carter, Emily (October 7, 2020). "Album Review: Corey Taylor – CMFT". Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  6. Leivers, Dannii (October 1, 2020). "Corey Taylor – 'CMFT' Review: The Most Fun Record the Slipknot Frontman Has Ever Produced". Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  7. "Review: Corey Taylor – CMFT". October 5, 2020. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  8. "CMFT by Corey Taylor on Apple Music". Retrieved September 29, 2020 – via Apple Music.
  9. "Slipknot's Corey Taylor Announces Debut Solo Album 'CMFT,' Drops First Two Singles". Billboard. July 29, 2020. Retrieved September 29, 2020.
  10. brownypaul (October 1, 2020). "Corey Taylor – CMFT (Album Review)". Wall of Sound. Retrieved October 1, 2020.
  11. CMFT (booklet). Roadrunner. 2020.
  12. "Corey Taylor / コリィ・テイラー「CMFT」 | Warner Music Japan". ワーナーミュージック・ジャパン | Warner Music Japan (in Japanese). Retrieved October 2, 2020.
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  14. "Austriancharts.at – Corey Taylor – CMFT" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved October 15, 2020.
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  16. "Ultratop.be – Corey Taylor – CMFT" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved October 9, 2020.
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  18. "Dutchcharts.nl – Corey Taylor – CMFT" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved October 9, 2020.
  19. "Corey Taylor: CMFT" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved October 11, 2020.
  20. "Lescharts.com – Corey Taylor – CMFT". Hung Medien. Retrieved October 29, 2020.
  21. "Offiziellecharts.de – Corey Taylor – CMFT" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved October 9, 2020.
  22. "Album Top 40 slágerlista – 2020. 41. hét" (in Hungarian). MAHASZ. Retrieved October 15, 2020.
  23. "Official Irish Albums Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 9, 2020.
  24. "Charts.nz – Corey Taylor – CMFT". Hung Medien. Retrieved October 29, 2020.
  25. "Portuguesecharts.com – Corey Taylor – CMFT". Hung Medien. Retrieved October 29, 2020.
  26. "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 9, 2020.
  27. "Top 100 Albumes – Semana 41: del 2.10.2020 al 8.10.2020" (in Spanish). Productores de Música de España. Retrieved October 15, 2020.
  28. "Swisscharts.com – Corey Taylor – CMFT". Hung Medien. Retrieved October 14, 2020.
  29. "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 18, 2020.
  30. "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 9, 2020.
  31. "Corey Taylor Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved October 12, 2020.
  32. "Corey Taylor Chart History (Top Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 13, 2020.


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