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Sound of Madness [ CD / Album with DVD ]

Sound of Madness

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  • Released Date: 22 Nov 2010

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Shinedown's "The Sound of Madness" is like a rollercoaster ride through the land of hard rock, with vocalist Brent Smith leading the way like a charismatic tour guide. The album kicks off with the anthemic "Devour," which sets the tone for a collection of tracks that are both fist-pumping and introspective.

Songs like "Second Chance" and "What a Shame" showcase Shinedown's ability to write catchy hooks with a side of emotional depth, while tracks like "Sound of Madness" and "The Crow & the Butterfly" prove that they can bring the heavy when needed. The band's chemistry is palpable throughout the album, with guitarist Zach Myers and bassist Eric Bass providing a solid foundation for Smith's powerhouse vocals.

The production on "The Sound of Madness" is top-notch, with each instrument shining through clearly without overpowering the others. The album has a polished sheen to it that doesn't feel overproduced, giving the songs room to breathe and grow organically.

Overall, Shinedown has crafted an album that is equal parts head-banging and heart-wrenching, with enough hooks to keep you coming back for more. "The Sound of Madness" is a triumph of modern hard rock, and a must-listen for fans of the genre. Get ready to rock out, and maybe shed a tear or two along the way.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Devour
2. Sound of Madness
3. Second Chance
4. Cry for Help
5. The Crow and the Butterfly
6. If You Only Knew
7. Sin With a Grin
8. What a Shame
9. Cyanide Sweet Tooth Suicide
10. Breaking Inside
11. Call Me
12. The Energy
13. Son of Sam
14. I Own You
15. Junkies for Fame
16. Second Chance (Acoustic)
17. The Crow and the Butterfly (Pull Remix)
18. Her Name Is Alice
19. Diamond Eyes (Boom-lay Boom-lay Boom)
20. Breaking Inside (Feat. Lizzy Hale)


Disc: 2
1. Devour
2. Second Chance
3. Sound of Madness
4. If You Only Knew
5. The Crow and the Butterfly
6. What a Shame
7. Save Me
8. Devour
9. Call Me
10. Second Chance
11. Sound of Madness
12. Interview

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About the artist

Shinedown

Ah, Shinedown - the band that never fails to deliver powerful, hard-hitting rock anthems with a touch of emotional depth. Hailing from Jacksonville, Florida, this powerhouse quartet has been dominating the airwaves and stages since their formation in 2001. Led by the enigmatic frontman Brent Smith, whose vocal range is nothing short of astonishing, Shinedown has carved out a unique niche in the rock genre with their blend of aggressive riffs, soaring melodies, and introspective lyrics. Their ability to seamlessly shift from fist-pumping rockers to heartfelt ballads shows a versatility that sets them apart from their peers. With hits like "Second Chance", "Enemies", and "Cut the Cord", Shinedown has solidified their status as one of the most consistent and respected bands in the modern rock landscape. Their live performances are a sight to behold, with Smith's captivating stage presence and the band's tight musicianship keeping audiences on their feet and singing along. But what truly sets Shinedown apart is their willingness to tackle difficult subjects in their music. Whether it's mental health, addiction, or personal struggles, the band never shies away from delving into the darkness and finding hope in the midst of it. So if you're looking for a rock band that can both kick your ass and touch your soul, look no further than Shinedown. They may not always play by the rules, but that's what makes them so damn compelling.

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