No Heroes cover

No Heroes

Converge · 2006

41 min · 14 tracks · metalcore

Ferocious metalcore riffs blend with intense emotional delivery, encapsulating chaos and catharsis in under 40 minutes.

Why this album works

'No Heroes' received widespread critical acclaim, landing on several year-end lists and cementing Converge's influence within the hardcore scene. The album showcased a raw intensity that resonated with fans and critics alike, highlighting themes of struggle and resilience.
Best for
intense emotional catharsis short, immersive listening sessions dynamic shifts in pacing
Context
Released on October 24, 2006, 'No Heroes' is Converge's fifth studio album, following their critically acclaimed 'You Fail Me'. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their status as pioneers of the metalcore genre, pushing boundaries while maintaining a loyal fanbase.
Stylistic neighbors
Carajo· I Set My Friends On Fire· Beartooth

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Heartache 1:43
  • 2 Hellbound 1:07
  • 3 Sacrifice 1:37
  • 4 Vengeance 0:58
  • 5 Weight of the World 1:24
  • 6 No Heroes Standout 3:43
  • 7 Plagues 4:43
  • 8 Grim Heart / Black Rose Standout 9:34
  • 9 Orphaned 1:39
  • 10 Lonewolves 2:18
  • 11 Versus 2:09
  • 12 Trophy Scars Standout 4:59
  • 13 Bare My Teeth 2:02
  • 14 To the Lions 3:40

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