Kaj Roth at Melodic criticized the predictability of the album, stating "Three Days Grace has lost their soul, their debut was a lot better!" Roth, however, praised the songs "Animal I Have Become" and "Pain". The Toronto Star complimented the album with a review title of "One CD worth buying." and focused on its lyrics, saying, "The lyrics really speak out to you, especially if you're going through a tough time in your life." AllMusic reviewer Corey Apar praised the music, saying it "remains catchy despite its lyrical darkness". One-X was met with mostly positive reviews.
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Reception Professional ratings Review scores The album has sold over 1.2 million copies in the US and 158,000 units in Canada. The album also entered the Billboard 200 albums chart at No. 5 with first week sales of more than 78,000 copies. The album debuted at No. 2 on the Canadian Albums Chart. The lyrics are included in the album booklet. This same image is also on the " Animal I Have Become" single cover. On the inside, the CD tray shows all red fish, except one black fish. The album cover depicts a string of connected paper dolls with checkmarks on all with the exception of one which is crossed out, thus One X. Gontier has also said that the album was a lot more personal to him than their previous record. "Usually we all sit as a group, hanging out, working together, but here I was just alone, writing about how I felt," as Adam Gontier said in his docu-drama about his experience, Behind The Pain. Tracks that could be previewed were "It's All Over", "Pain", "Never Too Late" and "Over and Over".Īdam Gontier wrote many of these songs during rehabilitation after being addicted to Ox圜ontin (oxycodone), a pain killer. Previews for four of the tracks on One-X were able to be found on Three Days Grace's Online Trading Cards. "Animal I Have Become" was released as a single and received substantial airplay before it was released with One-X. The band began recording the album in the winter of 2005. Volleyball SummerFest in Ottawa, July 2005. They played four of the new songs, including "Animal I Have Become" and "Never Too Late", at the H.O.P.E. Before One-X was released, the band previewed some numbers from the upcoming album on several occasions.
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