What makes Avenged Sevenfold by Avenged Sevenfold notable?

The album debuted at number four on the Billboard 200 and solidified Avenged Sevenfold's reputation within the mainstream metal scene. Its experimental nature, particularly with tracks like 'Dear God,' which features country influences, showcased their willingness to push genre boundaries and attracted both critical acclaim and a diverse fanbase. By 2007, Avenged Sevenfold had established themselves as a leading force in metal with their previous album, 'City of Evil,' achieving significant commercial success. This self-titled album marked their first release after the tragic passing of drummer Jimmy 'The Rev' Sullivan, showcasing a blend of their signature sound and new influences.

Who is Avenged Sevenfold for?

Avenged Sevenfold works well if you're into dynamic emotional journeys, long, immersive listening sessions and wave-like pacing and builds.

How many songs are on Avenged Sevenfold?

Avenged Sevenfold has 10 tracks, running approximately 53 minutes.

Avenged Sevenfold

Avenged Sevenfold · 2007

53 min · 10 tracks · heavy metal · progressive metal · metalcore

A fusion of heavy metal and melodic elements, blending aggressive riffs with intricate harmonies and poignant narratives.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

dynamic emotional journeys
long, immersive listening sessions
wave-like pacing and builds
poignant narrative explorations

Where this album fits

Career context: By 2007, Avenged Sevenfold had established themselves as a leading force in metal with their previous album, 'City of Evil,' achieving significant commercial success. This self-titled album marked their first release after the tragic passing of drummer Jimmy 'The Rev' Sullivan, showcasing a blend of their signature sound and new influences.
Stylistic neighbors: Bullet for My Valentine· Trivium· Parkway Drive

Tracklist

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

1 Critical Acclaim 5:14
2 Almost Easy 3:54
3 Scream 4:48
4 Afterlife 5:53
5 Gunslinger 4:11
6 Unbound (The Wild Ride) 5:11
7 Brompton Cocktail 4:13
8 Lost 5:02
9 A Little Piece of Heaven 8:00
10 Dear God 6:33

What to play next

Listen next

All Excess

2007

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City of Evil

2005

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