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O God, the Aftermath

Norma Jean · 2005

47 min · 11 tracks · metalcore

A chaotic blend of aggressive riffs and introspective lyrics that challenge conventional metalcore boundaries.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • wave-like pacing with peaks
  • introspective lyrics amid chaos
  • short bursts of intensity
  • dynamic journey through emotions

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer predictable, steady flow
  • seek purely upbeat energy

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2005, 'O God, the Aftermath' was Norma Jean's third studio album, following their critically acclaimed 'Bless the Martyr and Kiss the Child.' At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their place in the metalcore scene, showcasing a more refined sound while retaining their signature intensity. This album marked a pivotal moment as they transitioned from underground success to broader recognition.
Stylistic neighbors
The Chariot· Every Time I Die· Underoath

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Murderotica: An Avalanche in D Minor 1:58
  • 2 Vertebraille: Choke That Thief Called Dependence 3:12
  • 3 Bayonetwork: Vultures in Vivid Color 3:29
  • 4 Dilemmachine: Coalition, Hoax 2:12
  • 5 Coffinspire: Multitudes, Multitudes in the Valley of Decision! 4:25
  • 6 Liarsenic: Creating a Universe of Discourse 4:08
  • 7 Disconnecktie: The Faithful Vampire 10:02
  • 8 Absentimental: Street Clam 3:12
  • 9 Charactarantula: Talking to You and the Intake of Glass 4:17
  • 10 Pretendeavor: In Reference to a Sinking Ship 4:27
  • 11 Scientifiction: I. A Clot of Tragedy II. A Swarm of Dedication 6:22

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