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Hellalive

Machine Head

77 min · 14 tracks · thrash metal · alternative metal · groove metal

A blistering live performance that captures the raw energy and aggression of Machine Head's relentless sound.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • wave-like intensity with peaks
  • raw energy for live settings
  • cathartic release through aggression
  • dynamic progression across tracks

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer light background sounds
  • seek instant gratification tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2001, 'Hellalive' came during a turbulent time for Machine Head, following their critically acclaimed album 'The Burning Red' (1999). This live album encapsulates the band's powerful stage presence while showcasing their evolution into mainstream metal. It was their first live album, aimed at solidifying their place in the metal scene post-controversy over earlier stylistic shifts.
Stylistic neighbors
Lamb of God· Pantera· Killswitch Engage

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Bulldozer 5:01
  • 2 The Blood, the Sweat, the Tears 4:16
  • 3 Ten Ton Hammer 5:01
  • 4 Old 4:59
  • 5 Crashing Around You 5:31
  • 6 Take My Scars 5:04
  • 7 I'm Your God Now 6:22
  • 8 None But My Own 7:16
  • 9 From This Day 5:09
  • 10 American High 3:34
  • 11 Nothing Left 5:33
  • 12 The Burning Red 6:09
  • 13 Davidian 6:00
  • 14 Supercharger 7:32

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