Code Red
Sodom · 1999
40 min · 13 tracks · thrash metal
A relentless barrage of aggressive riffs and dark themes, embodying thrash metal's raw intensity.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels short, intense listening sessions relentless sonic intensity
- Context
- Released in 1999, 'Code Red' marked Sodom's return to the thrash metal scene after a brief experimentation with more varied sounds in the 1990s. Following their previous album 'Get What You Deserve' (1996), this record reaffirmed their status as pioneers of the genre during a time when thrash was experiencing a resurgence.
- If you like
- thrash metal
Code Red is an album by Sodom, released in 1999. A relentless barrage of aggressive riffs and dark themes, embodying thrash metal's raw intensity. Upon its release, 'Code Red' was well-received by fans and critics alike, showcasing Sodom's signature blend of speed and aggression that influenced numerous metal bands. The album also featured prominently on various metal charts, solidifying Sodom's place in the thrash metal revival of the late 1990s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Code Red sound like?
A relentless barrage of aggressive riffs and dark themes, embodying thrash metal's raw intensity. Rooted in thrash metal.
What makes Code Red by Sodom notable?
Upon its release, 'Code Red' was well-received by fans and critics alike, showcasing Sodom's signature blend of speed and aggression that influenced numerous metal bands. The album also featured prominently on various metal charts, solidifying Sodom's place in the thrash metal revival of the late 1990s. Released in 1999, 'Code Red' marked Sodom's return to the thrash metal scene after a brief experimentation with more varied sounds in the 1990s. Following their previous album 'Get What You Deserve' (1996), this record reaffirmed their status as pioneers of the genre during a time when thrash was experiencing a resurgence.
Who is Code Red for?
Code Red works well if you're into steady, consistent energy levels, short, intense listening sessions and relentless sonic intensity.
How many songs are on Code Red?
Code Red has 13 tracks, running approximately 40 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Intro 0:48
- 2 Code Red Standout 3:55
- 3 What Hell Can Create Standout 3:31
- 4 Tombstone 3:55
- 5 Liquidation 2:44
- 6 Spiritual Demise 2:51
- 7 Warlike Conspiracy 2:49
- 8 Cowardice 4:16
- 9 The Vice of Killing 4:21
- 10 Visual Buggery 3:13
- 11 Book Burning Standout 2:34
- 12 The Wolf & The Lamb 3:18
- 13 Addicted to Abstinence 2:06
Release Date
January 1, 1999
Artist Origin
Germany
Runtime
40 min 22 sec
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