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Onyx

Pop Evil · 2013

44 min · 12 tracks · hard rock · alternative metal · post-grunge

A blend of hard-hitting riffs and introspective lyrics that captures the essence of resilience and personal struggle.

Why this album works

Best for
steady mid-tempo reflective moments resilient themes of personal struggle cathartic releases for tough days
Context
In 2013, Pop Evil released 'Onyx' as their third studio album, following their breakthrough success with 'War of Angels' in 2011. This album marked a significant step in their evolution as they sought to solidify their presence in the hard rock scene while exploring deeper emotional themes.
If you like
hard rock, alternative metal, post-grunge

Onyx is an album by Pop Evil, released in 2013. A blend of hard-hitting riffs and introspective lyrics that captures the essence of resilience and personal struggle. 'Onyx' debuted at number 35 on the Billboard 200 and featured the hit single 'Trenches,' which became a staple in their live performances. The album was well-received for its combination of catchy hooks and heavier sound, further establishing Pop Evil's reputation in the post-grunge genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Onyx sound like?

A blend of hard-hitting riffs and introspective lyrics that captures the essence of resilience and personal struggle. Rooted in hard rock and alternative metal.

What makes Onyx by Pop Evil notable?

'Onyx' debuted at number 35 on the Billboard 200 and featured the hit single 'Trenches,' which became a staple in their live performances. The album was well-received for its combination of catchy hooks and heavier sound, further establishing Pop Evil's reputation in the post-grunge genre. In 2013, Pop Evil released 'Onyx' as their third studio album, following their breakthrough success with 'War of Angels' in 2011. This album marked a significant step in their evolution as they sought to solidify their presence in the hard rock scene while exploring deeper emotional themes.

Who is Onyx for?

Onyx works well if you're into steady mid-tempo reflective moments, resilient themes of personal struggle and cathartic releases for tough days.

How many songs are on Onyx?

Onyx has 12 tracks, running approximately 44 minutes.

Tracklist

12 tracks·44:32

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

  • 1 Goodbye My Friend 3:51
  • 2 Deal With the Devil Standout 3:21
  • 3 Trenches Standout 3:37
  • 4 Torn to Pieces Standout 3:16
  • 5 Divide 4:17
  • 6 Beautiful 3:23
  • 7 Silence & Scars 3:31
  • 8 Sick Sense 3:23
  • 9 Fly Away 3:26
  • 10 Behind Closed Doors 4:16
  • 11 Welcome to Reality 3:42
  • 12 Flawed 4:24

Release Date

January 1, 2013

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

44 min 32 sec