The New Age of Terror
Hirax · 2004
37 min · 11 tracks · thrash metal
A relentless barrage of thrash riffs and aggressive vocals that echo the chaos of modern conflict.
The New Age of Terror is an album by Hirax, released in 2004. A relentless barrage of thrash riffs and aggressive vocals that echo the chaos of modern conflict. This album is significant for its unflinching commentary on war and violence, resonating with listeners during a time of global conflict. Critics noted its raw energy and politically charged lyrics, contributing to Hirax's renewed momentum within the metal community. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does The New Age of Terror sound like?
A relentless barrage of thrash riffs and aggressive vocals that echo the chaos of modern conflict. Rooted in thrash metal.
What makes The New Age of Terror by Hirax notable?
This album is significant for its unflinching commentary on war and violence, resonating with listeners during a time of global conflict. Critics noted its raw energy and politically charged lyrics, contributing to Hirax's renewed momentum within the metal community. Released in 2004, 'The New Age of Terror' marked Hirax's return after a five-year hiatus following their previous album, 'Barrage of Noise.' At this point, the band was re-establishing its presence in the thrash metal scene amidst a resurgence of interest in the genre.
How many songs are on The New Age of Terror?
The New Age of Terror has 11 tracks, running approximately 37 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Kill Switch Standout 3:48
- 2 Hostile Territory 1:47
- 3 The New Age of Terror Standout 4:53
- 4 Swords of Steel 4:00
- 5 Into the Ruins 0:48
- 6 Massacre of the Innocent 1:43
- 7 Hell on Earth 4:23
- 8 Suffer 3:37
- 9 El Dia de Los Muertos (The Day of the Dead) 2:13
- 10 El Diablo Negro 4:16
- 11 Unleash the Dogs of War (Open the Gates) Standout 5:56
Release Date
January 1, 2004
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
37 min 30 sec
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