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Of Mice & Men

Of Mice & Men · 2010

33 min · 10 tracks · alternative metal · metalcore · post-hardcore

A ferocious blend of metalcore and post-hardcore, balancing melodic hooks with aggressive instrumentation.

Why this album works

Best for
short, intense listening bursts dynamic emotional journeys aggressive motivation for workouts
Context
Released on March 9, 2010, 'Of Mice & Men' was the debut album for the band formed by former Attack Attack! bassist Austin Carlile. The album marked a significant moment in their career as they transitioned from the underground scene into mainstream recognition, following a lineup change that solidified their sound.
If you like
alternative metal, metalcore, post-hardcore

Of Mice & Men is an album by Of Mice & Men, released in 2010. A ferocious blend of metalcore and post-hardcore, balancing melodic hooks with aggressive instrumentation. 'Of Mice & Men' debuted at number 115 on the Billboard 200 and quickly garnered attention within the metalcore community. The track 'Second & Sebring' became particularly popular, showcasing their potential and leading to extensive touring opportunities, cementing their place in the genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Of Mice & Men sound like?

A ferocious blend of metalcore and post-hardcore, balancing melodic hooks with aggressive instrumentation. Rooted in alternative metal and metalcore.

What makes Of Mice & Men by Of Mice & Men notable?

'Of Mice & Men' debuted at number 115 on the Billboard 200 and quickly garnered attention within the metalcore community. The track 'Second & Sebring' became particularly popular, showcasing their potential and leading to extensive touring opportunities, cementing their place in the genre. Released on March 9, 2010, 'Of Mice & Men' was the debut album for the band formed by former Attack Attack! bassist Austin Carlile. The album marked a significant moment in their career as they transitioned from the underground scene into mainstream recognition, following a lineup change that solidified their sound.

Who is Of Mice & Men for?

Of Mice & Men works well if you're into short, intense listening bursts, dynamic emotional journeys and aggressive motivation for workouts.

How many songs are on Of Mice & Men?

Of Mice & Men has 10 tracks, running approximately 33 minutes.

Tracklist

10 tracks·33:37

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

  • 1 YDG Standout 3:17
  • 2 They Don’t Call It the South for Nothing Standout 3:06
  • 3 Second & Sebring Standout 3:49
  • 4 Westbound & Down 3:38
  • 5 John Deux Trois 3:16
  • 6 Those in Glass Houses 2:42
  • 7 Farewell to Shady Glade 3:40
  • 8 The Ballad of Tommy Clayton & The Rawdawg Millionaire 3:50
  • 9 Seven Thousand Miles for What 2:53
  • 10 This One’s for You 3:26

Release Date

March 9, 2010

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

33 min 37 sec