Asylum
Disturbed · 2010
63 min · 15 tracks · hard rock · heavy metal · alternative metal
A thunderous mix of aggressive riffs and melodic introspection that encapsulates modern heavy metal's raw power.
Why this album works
- Best for
- dynamic emotional journeys wave-like pacing and builds long, immersive listening sessions
- Context
- Released in 2010, 'Asylum' is Disturbed's fifth studio album, following their commercially successful 'Indestructible' from 2008. At this point, the band was solidifying their status as a leading force in the nu metal genre, having already achieved multiple platinum records and a dedicated fanbase.
- If you like
- hard rock, heavy metal, alternative metal
Asylum is an album by Disturbed, released in 2010. A thunderous mix of aggressive riffs and melodic introspection that encapsulates modern heavy metal's raw power. 'Asylum' debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 chart, marking a significant commercial success for Disturbed. The album's themes of personal struggle and societal critique resonated widely, earning it positive reviews and contributing to the band's enduring influence within the heavy metal community. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Asylum sound like?
A thunderous mix of aggressive riffs and melodic introspection that encapsulates modern heavy metal's raw power. Rooted in hard rock and heavy metal.
What makes Asylum by Disturbed notable?
'Asylum' debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 chart, marking a significant commercial success for Disturbed. The album's themes of personal struggle and societal critique resonated widely, earning it positive reviews and contributing to the band's enduring influence within the heavy metal community. Released in 2010, 'Asylum' is Disturbed's fifth studio album, following their commercially successful 'Indestructible' from 2008. At this point, the band was solidifying their status as a leading force in the nu metal genre, having already achieved multiple platinum records and a dedicated fanbase.
Who is Asylum for?
Asylum works well if you're into dynamic emotional journeys, wave-like pacing and builds and long, immersive listening sessions.
How many songs are on Asylum?
Asylum has 15 tracks, running approximately 63 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Remnants 2:43
- 2 Asylum Standout 4:36
- 3 The Infection Standout 4:08
- 4 Warrior Standout 3:24
- 5 Another Way to Die 4:13
- 6 Never Again 3:33
- 7 The Animal 4:13
- 8 Crucified 4:36
- 9 Serpentine 4:09
- 10 My Child 3:18
- 11 Sacrifice 4:00
- 12 Innocence 4:31
- 13 I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For 5:28
- 14 Down With the Sickness (live) 5:55
- 15 Stricken (live) 4:17
Release Date
January 1, 2010
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
63 min 11 sec
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