Relentless Reckless Forever
Children of Bodom · 2011
40 min · 12 tracks · melodic death metal
A furious blend of melodic riffs and aggressive rhythms, showcasing the band's signature style with relentless energy.
Why this album works
'Relentless Reckless Forever' debuted at number 35 on the Billboard 200 chart, showcasing their strong international fanbase. The album was notable for its bold production choices and received positive reviews that highlighted the band's technical prowess and songwriting capabilities, further influencing the melodic death metal genre.
- Best for
- steady energy for focused sessions melodic aggression for intense workouts cathartic release during high stress
- Context
- Released on March 8, 2011, 'Relentless Reckless Forever' is Children of Bodom's seventh studio album. This album arrived after their 2008 release 'Blooddrunk', marking a period where the band was solidifying their reputation in the melodic death metal scene while facing lineup changes that would soon impact their sound and direction.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Ensiferum· Die Apokalyptischen Reiter· Hatesphere
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Not My Funeral Standout 4:54
- 2 Shovel Knockout Standout 4:02
- 3 Roundtrip to Hell and Back Standout 3:46
- 4 Pussyfoot Miss Suicide 4:09
- 5 Relentless Reckless Forever 4:40
- 6 Ugly 4:13
- 7 Cry of the Nihilist 3:30
- 8 Was It Worth It? 4:05
- 9 Northpole Throwdown 2:54
Disc 2
- 1 Was It Worth It? 4:05
- 2 Angels Don’t Kill (live)
- 3 Everytime I Die (live)
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