Face to the Floor
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| "Face to the Floor" | ||||
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| Single by Chevelle | ||||
| from the album Hats Off to the Bull | ||||
| Released | October 14, 2011 | |||
| Genre | Alternative metal | |||
| Length | 3:42 | |||
| Label | Epic | |||
| Writer(s) | Pete Loeffler, Sam Loeffler | |||
| Producer(s) | Joe Barresi | |||
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"Face to the Floor" is the first single from Chevelle's album, Hats Off to the Bull. According to the band, it is a "pissed off, angry song about people who got taken by the Ponzi scheme that Bernie Madoff had for all those years."[1] "Face to the Floor" reached No. 1 on Mediabase's Active Rock chart,[citation needed] and the Mainstream Rock Tracks chart, their first No. 1 single since "Vitamin R (Leading Us Along)".[citation needed]
Reception
Billboard rated "Face to the Floor" 80 out of 100, saying ""Floor" delivers nearly four minutes of the cathartic alt-metal fans have come to expect from Chevelle."[2] Liz Ramanand of Loudwire gave the song 4 out of 5 stars, praising it for its consistently "heavy, catchy guitar riffs".[3]
Chart positions
| Chart (2011–12) | Peak position |
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| US Rock Songs (Billboard)[4] | 3 |
| US Alternative Songs (Billboard)[4] | 7 |
| US Mainstream Rock Songs (Billboard)[5] | 1 |
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