The Everlasting
Loudness · 2009
60 min · 12 tracks · heavy metal · progressive metal
A dynamic blend of heavy metal ferocity and melodic progressive intricacies fueled by passionate musicianship.
Why this album works
This album is significant as it marked a resurgence for Loudness in the global metal community, especially notable in Japan where they have a dedicated following. Critics praised it for its intricate compositions and lyrical depth, helping to solidify their legacy within the genre during the late 2000s.
- Best for
- steady flow with emotional peaks dynamic melodies for engaged listening evening drive soundtrack potential
- Context
- By the time 'The Everlasting' was released in 2009, Loudness had reestablished themselves after a hiatus that followed their 1992 album. This album marked their return to form, showcasing a matured sound while still paying homage to their roots in the heavy metal scene, particularly as they navigated new musical landscapes.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Ozzy Osbourne· Angel Dust· Marty Friedman
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Hit the Rails Standout 4:15
- 2 Flame of Rock 4:47
- 3 I Wonder 5:08
- 4 The Everlasting Standout 5:33
- 5 Life Goes On Standout 4:24
- 6 Let It Rock 4:06
- 7 Crystal Moon 4:44
- 8 Change 6:56
- 9 Rock Into the Night 3:27
- 10 I'm in Pain 5:22
- 11 Thunder Burn 5:21
- 12 Desperate Religion 6:19
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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