Feeding the Wolves
10 Years · 2010
37 min · 10 tracks · alternative rock
A dynamic blend of heavy riffs and melodic hooks that captures the spirit of 2010's metal-infused rock scene.
Top tracks — play these first
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Shoot It Out Start here — accessible entry with immediate hook
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The Wicked Ones — This track exemplifies the album's balance of aggression and melody, featuring powerful vocals and memorable guitar hooks that encapsulate the band’s style.
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Fix Me — With its introspective lyrics and soaring chorus, this song stands out as an emotional high point, showcasing the band’s ability to blend vulnerability with hard-hitting instrumentals.
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One More Day — This track highlights the band's knack for crafting anthemic melodies, combining heartfelt lyrics with driving rhythms that resonate deeply with listeners.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album features strong dynamics but lacks standout compositions that elevate it beyond its genre.
What we noticed
- The first three tracks feature aggressive guitar riffs and driving percussion, establishing a high-energy opening.
- Several tracks incorporate dynamic shifts between heavy choruses and softer verses, particularly in 'One More Day' and 'Fix Me'.
- The album closes with a gradual fade-out in 'Fade Into (The Ocean)', creating a reflective ending after the preceding intensity.
- Composition 25% of the score
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6/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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7/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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5/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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5/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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6/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
Little footprint beyond its audience. 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.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady, consistent energy levels
- dynamic emotional journeys
- short, immersive listening sessions
- introspective mood exploration
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Breakthrough — This album marked a rise in the band's profile with a Billboard debut, indicating wider recognition.
- Career context
- By the time 'Feeding the Wolves' was released in 2010, 10 Years had established themselves with a growing fanbase following their previous album, 'Division.' This release marked their fourth studio album and showcased a more polished production while maintaining their signature alternative metal sound, positioning them for wider recognition in a competitive music landscape.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Breaking Benjamin· Shinedown· Red Sun Rising
Tracklist
- 1 Shoot It Out Start here 3:19
- 2 The Wicked Ones 3:30
- 3 Now Is the Time (Ravenous) 3:51
- 4 One More Day 4:11
- 5 Fix Me 3:35
- 6 Chasing the Rapture 3:26
- 7 Dead in the Water 3:30
- 8 Don’t Fight It 3:41
- 9 Waking Up the Ghost 2:58
- 10 Fade Into (The Ocean) 5:46
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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