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13 Voices

Sum 41 · 2016

37 min · 10 tracks · alternative metal · pop-punk · melodic hardcore

A raw fusion of punk energy and melodic introspection that reflects personal turmoil and resilience.

Why this album works

'13 Voices' debuted at number 10 on the Billboard 200, showcasing Sum 41's enduring popularity. The album received positive reviews for its blend of punk rock and heavier elements, highlighting a thematic depth that resonated with fans dealing with similar struggles. It also contributed to the band's influence on the resurgence of pop-punk and alternative metal in the mid-2010s.
Best for
steady pacing for focused listening raw energy with introspective moments cathartic release of pent-up emotions
Context
By the time '13 Voices' was released in 2016, Sum 41 was emerging from a period of extended hiatus and lineup changes. This album marked their first release after the return of frontman Deryck Whibley, who had faced significant health issues, making it a pivotal comeback project. It re-established their presence in the rock scene after their last studio album in 2011.
Stylistic neighbors
NOFX· Strung Out· Millencolin

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 A Murder of Crows 3:04
  • 2 Goddamn I’m Dead Again Standout 3:22
  • 3 Fake My Own Death Standout 3:14
  • 4 Breaking the Chain 4:03
  • 5 There Will Be Blood Standout 3:29
  • 6 13 Voices 4:32
  • 7 War 3:29
  • 8 God Save Us All (Death to POP) 3:53
  • 9 The Fall and the Rise 3:09
  • 10 Twisted by Design 5:28

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