The More Things Change...
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The More Things Change... reached #138 on the Billboard 200 chart in 1997. By July 1998, it had sold 400,000 copies worldwide,<ref>Template:Cite magazine</ref> with 115,000 copies sold in the United States (as of 2002).<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> In 2020, it was named one of the 20 best metal albums of 1997 by Metal Hammer magazine.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
Track listing
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Personnel
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Machine Head
- Robb Flynn – vocals, guitar
- Logan Mader – guitar
- Adam Duce – bass, vocals
- Dave McClain – drums
Production
- Robb Flynn – mixing
- Vincent Wojno – engineering
- Colin Richardson – mixing, production
- Andy Sneap – mixing
- Steve Baughman – mixing assistance
- Ted Jensen – mastering
Chart performance
| Chart (1997) | Peak position |
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| Australian Albums Chart<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> | 30 |
| Austrian Albums Chart<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> | 24 |
| Belgian Albums Chart (Flanders)<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> | 11 |
| Belgian Albums Chart (Wallonia)<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> | 20 |
| Dutch Albums Chart<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> | 22 |
| Finnish Albums Chart<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> | 13 |
| French Albums Chart<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> | 21 |
| German Albums Chart<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> | 22 |
| Hungarian Albums Chart<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> | 25 |
| New Zealand Albums Chart<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> | 44 |
| Norwegian Albums Chart<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> | 15 |
| Scottish Albums Chart<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> | 23 |
| Swedish Albums Chart<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> | 17 |
| UK Album Chart<ref name="ukchart">Template:Cite web</ref> | 16 |
| Billboard 200<ref>Template:Cite magazine</ref> | 138 |
References
External links
- The More Things Change... at machinehead1.com