Borland's elaborate visual appearance, which includes face and body paint, masks and uniforms, also plays a large role in the band's live shows. I got stoned and got in front of the mic and started babbling and they ended up not using the intro and using that instead. The second, "The Mind of Les" featured Primus bass player and singer Les Claypool in what begin as an album intro. The band immediately began recording after the conclusion of the Family Values Tour, despite the insistence of Interscope Records that the band take a break after it. He also used a customized Ibanez Musician MC150PW to fit only four strings, creating a baritone guitar to record "Nookie.

Serj's vocals only appeared on the demo version of the song where he sang the bridge and ending chorus but his vocals don't appear on the album version of the song.Producer Terry Date, known for working with Pantera, White Zombie and Deftones, was chosen by Limp Bizkit to produce Significant Other.

While Limp Bizkit generally opposed solos, they allowed drummer John Otto to perform an extended drum solo in the song "Nobody Like You". The album cover depicts a hooded microphone assassin (supposedly extra-terrestrial) donning Fred Durst's notorious red Yankees cap and striking a mean pose.The video for "Re-Arranged" would refer to the controversy, with the band being shown on trial for the events of the concert. Released in 1999 by Flip/Interscope Records, the album saw the band expanding its sound from that of its debut album Three Dollar Bill, Yall, to incorporate further metal and hip hop influences. Bonus disc version (tracks 1-3 recorded live at Family Values Tour 1999 and released on the album " The Family Values Tour 1999") No. While the performance was the subject of much controversy, the violence did not affect sales of Significant Other. Sometime in 2000, Borland ended his endorsement with Ibanez and reverted back to using 6-string guitars when recording the next album Chocolate Starfish and the Hot Dog Flavored Water.