Panic
From Ashes to New · 2020
35 min · 11 tracks · nu metal
A high-energy blend of heavy riffs and melodic hooks that captures the emotional struggles of modern life.
Top tracks — play these first
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Panic — The title track encapsulates the album's overarching theme of anxiety and fear, delivered through intense instrumentation and raw lyrical honesty.
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Bulletproof — This song stands out with its anthemic chorus and motivational lyrics, symbolizing resilience and strength in the face of adversity.
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Scars That I’m Hiding — Opening with a haunting melody, this track delves into personal struggles and vulnerability, setting a poignant tone for the album.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album blends heavy riffs with melodic hooks but lacks standout compositions that elevate it beyond its genre.
What we noticed
- The first half of the album features high-energy tracks with heavy guitar riffs and aggressive vocals, while the second half shifts to more melodic and introspective pieces.
- Several tracks incorporate rapped verses alongside sung choruses, creating a dynamic interplay between vocal styles.
- The album includes electronic elements that enhance the heaviness of the instrumentation without overshadowing the core rock sound.
- Composition 25% of the score
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6/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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7/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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5/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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6/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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6/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
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Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady, consistent energy levels
- short, engaging listening experience
- dynamic emotional journeys
- melodic hooks for focus
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on August 28, 2020, 'Panic' is From Ashes to New's third studio album, following their 2018 release 'The Future.' By this point, the band had developed a signature sound that blends nu metal with elements of rap and rock, solidifying their identity within the genre while reaching for broader appeal.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Breaking Benjamin· Red Sun Rising· Starset
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Scars That I’m Hiding 2:55
- 2 Brick 3:24
- 3 What I Get 3:03
- 4 Blind 2:45
- 5 SideFX 4:07
- 6 Panic 3:21
- 7 Wait for Me 3:09
- 8 Bulletproof 3:27
- 9 Nothing 3:08
- 10 Death of Me 3:00
- 11 Change My Past 3:24
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