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Released 20 years ago

Beyond Hell

Gwar · 2006

46 min · 12 tracks · thrash metal · crossover thrash · shock rock

A chaotic blend of thrash metal and shock rock that revels in over-the-top theatrics and dark humor.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo chaos
  • dark humor and theatrics
  • engaging narrative flow
  • headbanging party atmosphere

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer uplifting or lighthearted
  • seek instant gratification tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2006, 'Beyond Hell' marked Gwar's tenth studio album, following their 2004 release 'War Party'. At this point, the band was solidifying their status as a cult favorite in heavy metal, known for their outrageous live performances and satirical lyrics that critiqued society and politics.
Stylistic neighbors
Municipal Waste· Ludichrist· Exodus

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Intro 1:00
  • 2 War Is All We Know 4:40
  • 3 Murderer's Muse 4:18
  • 4 Go to Hell 4:46
  • 5 I Love the Pigs 4:29
  • 6 Tormentor 4:30
  • 7 Eighth Lock 4:06
  • 8 Destroyed 2:24
  • 9 The Ultimate Bohab 3:53
  • 10 The One That Will Not Be Named 4:06
  • 11 Back in Crack 5:11
  • 12 School's Out 3:23

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