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The Panic Broadcast

Soilwork · 2010

52 min · 11 tracks · melodic death metal

A relentless fusion of melodic riffs and aggressive rhythms, echoing the complexities of modern existence.

Why this album works

Best for
steady mid-tempo engagement melodic intensity for focus reflective moments amidst aggression
Context
Released on January 1, 2010, 'The Panic Broadcast' marked Soilwork's seventh studio album, showcasing their evolution following the departure of guitarist Peter Wichers. This album came after a brief hiatus and reflects a renewed energy in their sound, as it was the first release with new guitarist David Andersson.
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melodic death metal

The Panic Broadcast is an album by Soilwork, released in 2010. A relentless fusion of melodic riffs and aggressive rhythms, echoing the complexities of modern existence. 'The Panic Broadcast' received critical acclaim, debuting at number 3 on the Swedish Albums Chart and solidifying Soilwork's place in the melodic death metal scene. The album was praised for its production quality and songwriting, which further influenced emerging metal bands seeking to blend melody with aggression. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does The Panic Broadcast sound like?

A relentless fusion of melodic riffs and aggressive rhythms, echoing the complexities of modern existence. Rooted in melodic death metal.

What makes The Panic Broadcast by Soilwork notable?

'The Panic Broadcast' received critical acclaim, debuting at number 3 on the Swedish Albums Chart and solidifying Soilwork's place in the melodic death metal scene. The album was praised for its production quality and songwriting, which further influenced emerging metal bands seeking to blend melody with aggression. Released on January 1, 2010, 'The Panic Broadcast' marked Soilwork's seventh studio album, showcasing their evolution following the departure of guitarist Peter Wichers. This album came after a brief hiatus and reflects a renewed energy in their sound, as it was the first release with new guitarist David Andersson.

Who is The Panic Broadcast for?

The Panic Broadcast works well if you're into steady mid-tempo engagement, melodic intensity for focus and reflective moments amidst aggression.

How many songs are on The Panic Broadcast?

The Panic Broadcast has 11 tracks, running approximately 52 minutes.

Tracklist

11 tracks·52:02

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Late for the Kill, Early for the Slaughter Standout 4:09
  • 2 Two Lives Worth of Reckoning Standout 4:56
  • 3 The Thrill 4:33
  • 4 Deliverance Is Mine 3:50
  • 5 Night Comes Clean 5:11
  • 6 King of the Threshold 4:57
  • 7 Let This River Flow Standout 5:20
  • 8 Epitome 4:45
  • 9 The Akuma Afterglow 4:29
  • 10 Enter Dog of Pavlov 5:37
  • 11 Sweet Demise 4:09

Release Date

January 1, 2010

Artist Origin

Sweden

Runtime

52 min 2 sec