The Devil Strikes Again
Rage · 2016
46 min · 10 tracks · heavy metal · power metal
A ferocious blend of power and heavy metal that channels aggression through soaring melodies and thunderous riffs.
Why this album works
'The Devil Strikes Again' received positive critical reception, reaffirming Rage's status in the heavy metal scene, with notable features in publications such as Metal Hammer. The album demonstrated commercial success by charting in multiple countries, solidifying the band's influence and relevance within the genre.
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels dynamic emotional journeys long, immersive listening sessions
- Context
- By the time 'The Devil Strikes Again' was released in 2016, Rage was experiencing a resurgence following the reformation of its classic lineup. This album marked a significant return for the band after a five-year hiatus since their previous release, '21', and showcased their commitment to a more traditional heavy metal sound while rekindling old fan favorites.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Marty Friedman· Angel Dust· Rob Zombie
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Devil Strikes Again Standout 4:37
- 2 My Way 4:19
- 3 Back on Track 4:19
- 4 The Final Curtain 4:12
- 5 War Standout 4:21
- 6 Ocean Full of Tears Standout 4:02
- 7 Deaf, Dumb and Blind 4:14
- 8 Spirits of the Nighe 4:54
- 9 Times of Darkness 5:13
- 10 The Dark Side of the Sun 5:46
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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