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Released 24 years ago this June

Hunters and Prey

Angra · 2002

38 min · 8 tracks · progressive metal

Dynamic progressive metal melodies intertwine with intricate rhythms and powerful vocals, showcasing Angra's Brazilian roots.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing with dynamic peaks
  • intricate rhythms for attentive listening
  • emotional vocal performances throughout
  • engaging acoustic interpretations present

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking instant gratification tracks
  • prefer short standalone songs

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Hunters and Prey' was released in June 2002, Angra had already established themselves in the progressive metal scene with their previous albums. This release followed the band's critically acclaimed 'Rebirth,' marking a period of rejuvenation after lineup changes that included new vocalist Edu Falaschi. The album continues to build on their complex compositions and diverse influences.
Stylistic neighbors
Symphony X· Dream Theater· Kamelot

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Live and Learn 4:12
  • 2 Bleeding Heart 4:04
  • 3 Hunters and Prey 6:29
  • 4 Eyes of Christ 4:15
  • 5 Rebirth (acoustic edit version) 3:35
  • 6 Heroes of Sand (acoustic version) 3:50
  • 7 Mama 5:19
  • 8 Caça e caçador (Hunters and Prey Portuguese version) 6:28

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