Song · Metallica
“Until It Sleeps” by Metallica
From the album Load (1996)
“Until It Sleeps” by Metallica appears on 9 radio countdowns from 8 stations between 1996 and 2025. It was first released in 1996 on the album Load. Its best result is #48 on the WRCX Top 103 Songs of 1997. In the combined RockLists rankings it is the #176 alternative song of 1996 and #2,989 alternative song of all time.
9countdowns
8stations
#48best position
0#1 finishes
0top 10 finishes
1996–2025years charted
RockLists rankings
Alternative & Modern Rock
Classic Rock
Hard Rock & Metal
All Rock Formats
Year-end countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 101 | 107.7 The End Seattle, WA | The End Top 107 Songs of 1996 | 107 |
| 1996 | 52 | Triple J Australia (national) | Triple J Hottest 100 of 1996 | 100 |
| 1997 | 48 | WRCX Rock 103.5 Chicago, IL | WRCX Top 103 Songs of 1997 | 103 |
All-time and decade countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 85 | Q101 | Q101 Top 1,011 Songs of All-Time (December 1999) | 1017 |
| 1999 | 208 | 107.7 The End | The End Top 1077 Songs of All-Time (December 1999) | 1077 |
| 2001 | 359 | WBRU | WBRU Modern Rock Top 500 (2001) | 500 |
| 2007 | 351 | KROQ | KROQ Top 500 Most Requested Songs of the '90s (Labor Day 2007) | 500 |
| 2010 | 108 | CFNY 102.1 The Edge | 102.1 The Edge Top 200 Songs of the 90's (September 2010) | 200 |
| 2025 | 748 | Q104.3 | Q104.3 Top 1,043 Classic Rock Songs of All Time (2025) | 1043 |
Also listed as: Until it Sleeps.