Proud Like a God cover

Proud Like a God

Guano Apes · 1997

45 min · 11 tracks · alternative rock · nu metal

Dynamic riffs and powerful vocals fuse alternative rock with a touch of nu metal energy.

Why this album works

'Proud Like a God' achieved commercial success, reaching high positions on charts across Europe, including Germany's Top 10. Its raw energy and catchy hooks resonated with audiences, contributing to the rise of nu metal in the late '90s and influencing a generation of alternative rock bands.
Best for
steady, consistent energy levels dynamic emotional journeys immersive listening sessions
Context
Released in 1997, 'Proud Like a God' was Guano Apes' debut album, establishing them as significant players in the European rock scene. The album came during a time when the band was gaining traction after forming in 1994, leading to their breakthrough success and paving the way for subsequent releases.
Stylistic neighbors
Beatsteaks· Deus· Reamonn· Tokio Hotel· Bela B· Moby· Radiohead· Green Day

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Open Your Eyes Standout 3:08
  • 2 Maria 3:46
  • 3 Rain Standout 4:37
  • 4 Lords of the Boards Standout 3:44
  • 5 Crossing the Deadline 3:25
  • 6 We Use the Pain 2:32
  • 7 Never Born 5:17
  • 8 Wash It Down 3:05
  • 9 Scapegoat 3:24
  • 10 Get Busy 3:23
  • 11 Tribute 9:13

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