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The Used is an American post-hardcore band from Orem, Utah, formed in 2000-2001 during the emo explosion. They quickly secured a major-label deal with Reprise Records and released their gold-certified self-titled debut album in 2002, featuring hits like 'Taste of Ink' and 'Buried Myself Alive'.
The Used has a Quality-to-Fame Gap Score of 0 out of 100. Their current fame level is "established" which our analysis suggests does not reflect their artistic quality.
The Used works in post-hardcore originating from United States (Orem, Utah). As a music artist at the "established" level, The Used has a Wikipedia presence and is categorized within the broader post-hardcore scene. They are signed to a major label.
The Used has approximately 2.8M monthly listeners on Spotify. A substantial audience, though the gap analysis identifies areas where recognition still lags behind quality.
With a Gap Score of 0/100, The Used's artistic quality significantly exceeds their current level of recognition (established). Contributing factors: minimal social media and YouTube presence limits their discoverability outside of direct music platforms.