"Milquetoast" (also known as "Milktoast") is a song by the American alternative metal band Helmet. Released as a promotional single, it is the fourth track on their third studio album, Betty (1994). It is also the only single from the album to chart in the US, peaking at No. 39 on Billboards Album Rock Tracks chart on July 23, 1994.
Prior to Bettys release, an alternate version of the song appeared on ' as "Milktoast". The Crow soundtrack's version was mixed by Butch Vig, while Bettys version was mixed by Andy Wallace.
The music video, directed by Alex Winter, was released in 1994. It features the band along with shots from The Crow, and went into heavy rotation on MTV.
"Milquetoast" has been described as an influential song to the nu metal scene.
Adapted from The Crow soundtrack's liner notes.
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Adapted from Bettys liner notes.
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