Live the Storm
Disfear · 2008
35 min · 10 tracks · hardcore punk
Raw and aggressive hardcore punk energy collides with politically charged lyrics, driving relentless rhythms throughout each track.
Top tracks — play these first
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Get It Off — This opening track sets the tone for the album with blistering guitar riffs and an unrelenting pace, encapsulating the band's raw energy.
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Fiery Father — With its driving rhythm and confrontational lyrics, this track exemplifies Disfear's ability to blend personal struggle with broader societal themes.
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Live the Storm — The title track stands out for its anthemic chorus and powerful message about resilience and defiance in the face of adversity.
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Phantom — Closing at over seven minutes, this track showcases a more atmospheric side of Disfear while maintaining their signature aggression, making it a standout piece on the album.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album delivers intense energy and strong political themes, though it follows established hardcore punk structures.
What we noticed
- The album opens with a fast-paced track that sets a relentless tempo, maintaining high energy through the first five songs.
- Each song features aggressive guitar riffs and rapid drumming, with vocals delivered in a harsh, shouted style.
- The last two tracks slow down slightly in tempo, creating a moment of reflection before the album concludes.
- Composition 25% of the score
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7/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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8/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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6/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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6/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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7/10
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Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- short bursts of raw energy
- politically charged lyrical urgency
- intense release for frustration
- anthems for collective rebellion
Maybe skip if you
- prefer melodic and soft sounds
- seek lengthy, expansive compositions
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2008, Live the Storm is Disfear's fifth studio album, marking their return after a six-year hiatus since 2002's Misanthropic Generation. The album showcases a mature sound while staying true to their hardcore roots, positioning them as stalwarts of the Swedish punk scene.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Entombed· Doomriders· Converge
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Get It Off 3:17
- 2 Fiery Father 2:39
- 3 Deadweight 2:52
- 4 The Cage 4:00
- 5 The Furnace 4:12
- 6 Live the Storm 2:19
- 7 Testament 2:37
- 8 In Exodus 3:32
- 9 Maps of War 2:24
- 10 Phantom 7:11
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