Originally Posted by ScribbledInthestars

Honestly, I really don't understand why people don't fall in love with LP after listening to When they Come for Me. I Understand that much of their music is the same. That can be allowed to exist ONLY if the band had a new sound to begin with, and that's exactly what they had- a new sound. Rap meets Metal. Johnny Ramone meets Run DMC.

Originally Posted by Janszoon

"Rap meets metal" was already old news by the time Linkin Park came along. I definitely wouldn't call their sound "new" in any way.