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Infestation

Ratt · 2010

42 min · 11 tracks · hard rock · heavy metal · glam metal

A vibrant return to glam rock excess, blending catchy hooks with Ratt's signature hard-edged riffs.

Why this album works

Best for
catchy hooks and melodies short, engaging listening sessions vibrant, energetic soundscapes
Context
By the time 'Infestation' was released in 2010, Ratt had been through significant ups and downs, including a hiatus after their 1999 album. This record marked their first studio release in over a decade and aimed to reconnect with both old fans and a new audience, showcasing their enduring glam metal sound.
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hard rock, heavy metal, glam metal

Infestation is an album by Ratt, released in 2010. A vibrant return to glam rock excess, blending catchy hooks with Ratt's signature hard-edged riffs. Upon its release, 'Infestation' debuted at number 24 on the Billboard 200 chart, marking a notable comeback for the band. Critics acknowledged the album as a solid return to form that encapsulated Ratt's classic sound while infusing it with contemporary production values. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Infestation sound like?

A vibrant return to glam rock excess, blending catchy hooks with Ratt's signature hard-edged riffs. Rooted in hard rock and heavy metal.

What makes Infestation by Ratt notable?

Upon its release, 'Infestation' debuted at number 24 on the Billboard 200 chart, marking a notable comeback for the band. Critics acknowledged the album as a solid return to form that encapsulated Ratt's classic sound while infusing it with contemporary production values. By the time 'Infestation' was released in 2010, Ratt had been through significant ups and downs, including a hiatus after their 1999 album. This record marked their first studio release in over a decade and aimed to reconnect with both old fans and a new audience, showcasing their enduring glam metal sound.

Who is Infestation for?

Infestation works well if you're into catchy hooks and melodies, short, engaging listening sessions and vibrant, energetic soundscapes.

How many songs are on Infestation?

Infestation has 11 tracks, running approximately 42 minutes.

Tracklist

11 tracks·42:14

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

  • 1 Eat Me Up Alive Standout 4:12
  • 2 Best of Me Standout 4:18
  • 3 A Little Too Much 4:04
  • 4 Look Out Below 3:44
  • 5 Last Call 3:55
  • 6 Lost Weekend 3:45
  • 7 As Good as It Gets 4:38
  • 8 Garden of Eden Standout 3:02
  • 9 Take a Big Bite 2:46
  • 10 Take Me Home 4:22
  • 11 Don't Let Go 3:22

Release Date

January 1, 2010

Genre

glam metal, hard rock, heavy metal

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

42 min 14 sec