What makes Bezerk 2.0 by Tigertailz notable?

Bezerk 2.0 was significant for its role in revitalizing interest in glam metal during the mid-2000s, a time when the genre faced challenges from emerging music styles. The album received positive feedback from fans and critics alike, helping to solidify Tigertailz's legacy within the genre and leading to successful tours that reintroduced them to new audiences. Released in 2006, Bezerk 2.0 marked Tigertailz's return after a decade-long hiatus following their previous album, Banzai!, in 1990. This album was part of their effort to reignite their presence in the glam metal scene, showcasing a matured sound while retaining the flamboyant spirit that characterized their early work.

How many songs are on Bezerk 2.0?

Bezerk 2.0 has 12 tracks, running approximately 48 minutes.

Released 20 years ago

Bezerk 2.0

Tigertailz · 2006

48 min · 12 tracks · glam metal

A revival of glam metal energy, blending catchy hooks with anthemic choruses and gritty guitar riffs.

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Top tracks — play these first

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Bezerk — The opening track sets the tone for the album with its explosive energy and catchy refrain, establishing a sound reminiscent of classic glam metal.
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One Beat of Your Heart — This track showcases the band's ability to blend heartfelt lyrics with vibrant instrumentation, highlighting their evolution while staying true to their roots.
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Make Me Bleed — With its darker themes and powerful delivery, this song stands out as a testament to the band's depth, contrasting with the more upbeat tracks on the album.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.

46 /100

Foothills

Higher than 10% of albums we've rated

The album revives glam metal with catchy hooks and polished production but lacks standout compositions.

What we noticed

The first half of the album maintains a high-energy tempo with driving guitar riffs and anthemic choruses, while the second half introduces more varied dynamics.
Several tracks feature call-and-response vocals, enhancing the sing-along quality typical of glam metal.
The production emphasizes a polished sound with layered harmonies and prominent guitar solos, characteristic of the genre's revival.

Composition 25% of the score: 6/10
Craft 20% of the score: 7/10
Durability 25% of the score: 5/10
Distinctiveness 18% of the score: 5/10
Sequencing 12% of the score: 6/10

Influence 4/10

Known within its scene. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.

Tracklist

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

1 Bezerk 1:26
2 Do It Up 3:33
3 One Beat of Your Heart 4:06
4 I Believe 5:26
5 TVOD 3:30
6 Falling Down 3:49
7 Make Me Bleed 5:50
8 Get Real 3:22
9 Annie'z Gone 4:35
10 For Hate'z Sake 5:38
11 Sugar Fever 3:24
12 Dirty Needlez 4:13

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