Manic Frustration
Trouble · 1992
43 min · 11 tracks · doom metal
Heavy riffs blend with melodic undertones, creating a sound that captures the essence of doom metal's emotional depth and intensity.
Top tracks — play these first
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Come Touch the Sky — This opening track sets the tone with its driving riffs and catchy melodies, showcasing the album's shift towards a more melodic approach while maintaining heavy elements.
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'Scuse Me — 'Scuse Me features a compelling combination of haunting lyrics and powerful instrumentation, illustrating the band's ability to convey emotion through both music and words.
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Manic Frustration — The title track encapsulates the album's themes of discontent and emotional struggle, blending intricate guitar work with an infectious chorus that highlights Trouble's evolving sound.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady, consistent energy levels
- atmospheric background focus
- gradual builds and payoffs
- introspective listening experiences
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on June 16, 1992, Manic Frustration was Trouble's fourth studio album during a transitional phase, as they sought to refine their sound after the departure of founding guitarist Rick Wartell. This album followed the more commercially successful Plastic Green Head and marked a continued evolution in their approach, blending traditional doom metal with more melodic elements.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Candlemass· My Dying Bride· Electric Wizard
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Come Touch the Sky 2:53
- 2 'Scuse Me 3:24
- 3 The Sleeper 3:14
- 4 Fear 3:38
- 5 Rain 4:16
- 6 Tragedy Man 4:16
- 7 Memory's Garden 4:23
- 8 Manic Frustration 4:10
- 9 Hello Strawberry Skies 3:03
- 10 Mr. White 3:25
- 11 Breathe... 6:29
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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