Disease cover

Disease

Beartooth · 2018

41 min · 12 tracks · hardcore punk · alternative metal · metalcore

Raw energy and emotional intensity collide in a relentless exploration of mental health struggles.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo intensity
  • raw emotional catharsis
  • relentless mental health exploration
  • focused listening experience
  • thought-provoking lyrical themes

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer upbeat instant gratification
  • avoid emotionally heavy themes

Where this album fits

Career context
When 'Disease' was released in 2018, Beartooth was solidifying their presence in the metalcore scene following their successful sophomore album, 'Aggressive'. This album marked a moment of artistic evolution for frontman Caleb Shomo, who used it to delve deeper into personal themes and mental health issues. It showcased the band's commitment to blending aggressive instrumentation with vulnerable lyrics.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Greatness or Death 3:22
  • 2 Disease 3:48
  • 3 Fire 3:25
  • 4 You Never Know 3:03
  • 5 Bad Listener 3:28
  • 6 Afterall 3:20
  • 7 Manipulation 3:22
  • 8 Enemy 3:20
  • 9 Believe 3:15
  • 10 Infection 3:23
  • 11 Used and Abused 3:30
  • 12 Clever 3:42

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