Queens of the Stone Age / Rated R

Rated R (also known as R or Restricted) is the critically acclaimed second studio album by American rock band Queens of the Stone Age, released on June 6, 2000, via Interscope Records. Following their self-titled 1998 debut, this record served as the band's major-label debut and mainstream breakthrough, establishing their signature "desert rock" sound while introducing expansive, psychedelic experimentation.