Ruin

Architects · 2007

39 min · 11 tracks · metalcore

A relentless blend of aggressive riffs and melodic undertones, capturing the essence of early metalcore.

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Why this album works

Best for: steady, consistent energy levels dynamic emotional journeys immersive listening sessions
Context: Released on June 25, 2007, 'Ruin' was Architects' second studio album, following their debut 'Nightmares'. At this point in their career, the band began to solidify their sound and establish a presence within the UK metalcore scene.
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Ruin is an album by Architects, released in 2007. A relentless blend of aggressive riffs and melodic undertones, capturing the essence of early metalcore. 'Ruin' received positive reviews from critics and helped elevate Architects' status in the metalcore community. It charted at number 12 on the UK Rock Chart, marking a significant moment for the band's growing influence. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Ruin sound like?

A relentless blend of aggressive riffs and melodic undertones, capturing the essence of early metalcore. Rooted in metalcore.

What makes Ruin by Architects notable?

'Ruin' received positive reviews from critics and helped elevate Architects' status in the metalcore community. It charted at number 12 on the UK Rock Chart, marking a significant moment for the band's growing influence. Released on June 25, 2007, 'Ruin' was Architects' second studio album, following their debut 'Nightmares'. At this point in their career, the band began to solidify their sound and establish a presence within the UK metalcore scene.

Who is Ruin for?

Ruin works well if you're into steady, consistent energy levels, dynamic emotional journeys and immersive listening sessions.

How many songs are on Ruin?

Ruin has 11 tracks, running approximately 39 minutes.