Cold World cover

Released 10 years ago

Cold World

Of Mice & Men · 2016

43 min · 13 tracks · alternative metal · metalcore · post-hardcore

Aggressive metalcore riffs intertwine with melodic refrains, creating a raw yet polished soundscape of emotional turmoil.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo emotional release
  • raw energy for workout sessions
  • aggressive sound for cathartic moments
  • melodic refrains for reflective moods

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer upbeat, fast-paced tracks
  • seek light-hearted listening experiences

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on January 1, 2016, 'Cold World' is Of Mice & Men's third studio album, following their self-titled release in 2014. At this point in their career, the band was experiencing lineup stability after the departure of bassist and vocalist Aaron Pauley, marking a new chapter for them as they honed their sound and lyrical depth.
Stylistic neighbors
Parkway Drive· Architects· August Burns Red

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Game of War 4:00
  • 2 The Lie 3:24
  • 3 Real 3:12
  • 4 Like a Ghost 4:47
  • 5 Contagious 3:12
  • 6 - 1:10
  • 7 Pain 3:43
  • 8 The Hunger 4:02
  • 9 Relentless 3:26
  • 10 Down the Road 3:22
  • 11 + 1:24
  • 12 Away 3:53
  • 13 Transfigured 3:58

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