Ruining Lives
Prong · 2014
45 min · 12 tracks · thrash metal · alternative metal · industrial metal
A relentless barrage of heavy riffs and industrial textures framed by introspective lyrics and dynamic vocal delivery.
Ruining Lives is an album by Prong, released in 2014. A relentless barrage of heavy riffs and industrial textures framed by introspective lyrics and dynamic vocal delivery. 'Ruining Lives' received critical acclaim, noted for its cohesion and intensity, and helped Prong maintain a strong presence in the alternative metal genre. The album debuted at number 12 on the US Billboard Hard Rock Albums chart, further establishing the band's relevance in contemporary heavy music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Ruining Lives sound like?
A relentless barrage of heavy riffs and industrial textures framed by introspective lyrics and dynamic vocal delivery. Rooted in thrash metal and alternative metal.
What makes Ruining Lives by Prong notable?
'Ruining Lives' received critical acclaim, noted for its cohesion and intensity, and helped Prong maintain a strong presence in the alternative metal genre. The album debuted at number 12 on the US Billboard Hard Rock Albums chart, further establishing the band's relevance in contemporary heavy music. In 2014, Prong released 'Ruining Lives' as their seventh studio album, following a period of relative resurgence after their 2012 album 'Carved Into Stone'. This release continued to solidify their return to form within the metal scene, showcasing a blend of their signature groove metal and industrial influences.
How many songs are on Ruining Lives?
Ruining Lives has 12 tracks, running approximately 45 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Turnover 3:35
- 2 The Barriers Standout 3:31
- 3 Windows Shut 4:02
- 4 Remove, Separate Self 3:58
- 5 Ruining Lives Standout 4:41
- 6 Absence of Light 3:42
- 7 The Book of Change 3:22
- 8 Self Will Run Riot 3:51
- 9 Come to Realize Standout 3:48
- 10 Chamber of Thought 3:44
- 11 Limitations and Validations 3:35
- 12 Retreat 4:00
Release Date
January 1, 2014
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
45 min 53 sec
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