Hatebreeder
Children of Bodom · 1999
38 min · 9 tracks · melodic death metal
A furious blend of melodic hooks and aggressive riffs that defines the essence of Finnish death metal.
Why this album works
'Hatebreeder' solidified Children of Bodom's status within the metal community, reaching notable chart positions in Finland and earning acclaim for its innovative fusion of genres. The album's impact is reflected in its influence on subsequent melodic death metal bands and its inclusion in various best-of lists over the years.
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels dynamic emotional journeys immersive listening sessions
- Context
- By the time 'Hatebreeder' was released in 1999, Children of Bodom had established themselves as a prominent force in the melodic death metal scene with their debut album, 'Something Wild', gaining a dedicated following. This second album marked their artistic peak during the late '90s, showcasing an evolution in songwriting and musicianship as they began to refine their signature sound.
- If you like
- melodic death metal
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Warheart Standout 4:07
- 2 Silent Night, Bodom Night Standout 3:12
- 3 Hatebreeder Standout 4:20
- 4 Bed of Razors 3:56
- 5 Towards Dead End 4:53
- 6 Black Widow 3:58
- 7 Wrath Within 3:53
- 8 Children of Bodom 5:13
- 9 Downfall 4:33
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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