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Deadache

Lordi · 2008

47 min · 13 tracks · hard rock · heavy metal · shock rock

A theatrical blend of heavy metal and pop hooks wrapped in horror-themed narratives.

Why this album works

Best for
theatrical narratives with humor dynamic energy shifts throughout for lively gatherings
Context
Released on Halloween 2008, 'Deadache' is Lordi's fourth studio album, following their victory at the Eurovision Song Contest in 2006. This album further solidified their status in the shock rock genre, showcasing a continued evolution in sound and theatricality that fans had come to expect.
If you like
hard rock, heavy metal, shock rock

Deadache is an album by Lordi, released in 2008. A theatrical blend of heavy metal and pop hooks wrapped in horror-themed narratives. 'Deadache' debuted at number one on the Finnish Albums Chart and was certified gold shortly after its release. The album was notable for its cinematic production and contributed to Lordi's reputation as a leader in the revival of monster-themed heavy metal, influencing a range of artists within the genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Deadache sound like?

A theatrical blend of heavy metal and pop hooks wrapped in horror-themed narratives. Rooted in hard rock and heavy metal.

What makes Deadache by Lordi notable?

'Deadache' debuted at number one on the Finnish Albums Chart and was certified gold shortly after its release. The album was notable for its cinematic production and contributed to Lordi's reputation as a leader in the revival of monster-themed heavy metal, influencing a range of artists within the genre. Released on Halloween 2008, 'Deadache' is Lordi's fourth studio album, following their victory at the Eurovision Song Contest in 2006. This album further solidified their status in the shock rock genre, showcasing a continued evolution in sound and theatricality that fans had come to expect.

Who is Deadache for?

Deadache works well if you're into theatrical narratives with humor, dynamic energy shifts throughout and for lively gatherings.

How many songs are on Deadache?

Deadache has 13 tracks, running approximately 47 minutes.

Tracklist

13 tracks·47:41

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

  • 1 SCG IV 0:44
  • 2 Girls Go Chopping Standout 4:04
  • 3 Bite It Like a Bulldog 3:31
  • 4 Monsters Keep Me Company 5:30
  • 5 Man Skin Boots 3:44
  • 6 Dr. Sin Is In 3:49
  • 7 The Ghosts of the Heceta Head 3:42
  • 8 Evilyn Standout 4:02
  • 9 The Rebirth of the Countess 2:01
  • 10 Raise Hell in Heaven 3:34
  • 11 Deadache Standout 3:31
  • 12 Devil Hides Behind Her Smile 4:14
  • 13 Missing Miss Charlene 5:10

Release Date

October 31, 2008

Genre

hard rock, heavy metal, shock rock

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Artist Origin

Finland

Runtime

47 min 41 sec