Reanimate 3.0: The Covers EP cover

Reanimate 3.0: The Covers EP

Halestorm · 2017

27 min · 6 tracks · hard rock · alternative metal

Halestorm reinterprets classic hits with a fierce energy that melds hard rock grit and emotional intensity.

Why this album works

'Reanimate 3.0' received positive reviews from critics and helped solidify Halestorm's reputation for powerful covers. The EP features notable tracks from various genres, with its lead single, a cover of Whitesnake's 'Still of the Night,' demonstrating their ability to bridge classic rock with contemporary hard rock audiences. Additionally, it highlights the band's ongoing influence within the alternative metal scene.
Career context
Released in January 2017, 'Reanimate 3.0: The Covers EP' marked Halestorm's third covers project following 'Reanimate' (2011) and 'Reanimate 2.0' (2013). By this time, the band had established themselves as a prominent force in rock music, having won a Grammy Award for Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance in 2013. This EP further showcased their versatility and willingness to pay homage to influential tracks while maintaining their signature sound.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Still of the Night Standout 4:24
  • 2 Damn I Wish I Was Your Lover 4:10
  • 3 I Hate Myself for Loving You Standout 4:00
  • 4 Heathens Standout 3:28
  • 5 Fell on Black Days 4:44
  • 6 Ride the Lightning 6:34

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