Natural Born Chaos
Soilwork · 2002
41 min · 10 tracks · melodic death metal
A fierce blend of melodic intricacy and aggressive rhythms that defines modern melodic death metal.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo driving force melodic intricacies to explore engaging in-order listening experience
- Context
- Released in 2002, 'Natural Born Chaos' marked Soilwork's fifth studio album, showcasing their evolution into a more polished sound following the critically acclaimed 'Figure Number Five'. This album solidified their status within the melodic death metal genre as they embraced greater melodic complexity and lyrical depth.
- If you like
- melodic death metal
Natural Born Chaos is an album by Soilwork, released in 2002. A fierce blend of melodic intricacy and aggressive rhythms that defines modern melodic death metal. 'Natural Born Chaos' received significant acclaim, debuting at number 14 on the Swedish charts, and is often credited with influencing subsequent bands in the melodic death metal scene. It features a blend of aggression and melody that has resonated across various metal subgenres, earning praise from publications like Metal Hammer and Decibel for its innovative sound. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Natural Born Chaos sound like?
A fierce blend of melodic intricacy and aggressive rhythms that defines modern melodic death metal. Rooted in melodic death metal.
What makes Natural Born Chaos by Soilwork notable?
'Natural Born Chaos' received significant acclaim, debuting at number 14 on the Swedish charts, and is often credited with influencing subsequent bands in the melodic death metal scene. It features a blend of aggression and melody that has resonated across various metal subgenres, earning praise from publications like Metal Hammer and Decibel for its innovative sound. Released in 2002, 'Natural Born Chaos' marked Soilwork's fifth studio album, showcasing their evolution into a more polished sound following the critically acclaimed 'Figure Number Five'. This album solidified their status within the melodic death metal genre as they embraced greater melodic complexity and lyrical depth.
Who is Natural Born Chaos for?
Natural Born Chaos works well if you're into steady mid-tempo driving force, melodic intricacies to explore and engaging in-order listening experience.
How many songs are on Natural Born Chaos?
Natural Born Chaos has 10 tracks, running approximately 41 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Follow the Hollow Standout 4:02
- 2 As We Speak 3:42
- 3 The Flameout 4:18
- 4 Natural Born Chaos Standout 4:07
- 5 Mindfields 3:29
- 6 The Bringer 4:43
- 7 Black Star Deceiver 4:41
- 8 Mercury Shadow Standout 3:49
- 9 No More Angels 4:01
- 10 Soilworker’s Song of the Damned 5:02
Release Date
January 1, 2002
Artist Origin
Sweden
Runtime
41 min 59 sec
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