What makes The Poison Red by Nonpoint notable?

'The Poison Red' received significant attention for its commentary on contemporary issues, landing on the Billboard charts and showcasing Nonpoint's continued relevance in the alternative metal scene. The album also highlighted a shift towards more introspective lyrics while maintaining the band's signature heavy sound, which resonated with both critics and fans alike. Released on January 1, 2016, 'The Poison Red' marked Nonpoint's eighth studio album and followed their previous release 'The Return' in 2014. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their sound after nearly two decades in the industry, experimenting with themes and production to appeal to both old fans and new listeners.

Who is The Poison Red for?

The Poison Red works well if you're into dynamic journey with peaks, aggressive riffs for catharsis and melodic hooks for sing-alongs.

How many songs are on The Poison Red?

The Poison Red has 14 tracks, running approximately 47 minutes.

Released 10 years ago

The Poison Red

Nonpoint · 2016

47 min · 14 tracks · alternative metal · nu metal

A visceral blend of aggressive riffs and melodic hooks that captures the essence of modern alternative metal.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

dynamic journey with peaks
aggressive riffs for catharsis
melodic hooks for sing-alongs
for focused workouts

Maybe skip if you want

prefer slow, patient builds
seek standalone track variety

Where this album fits

Career context: Released on January 1, 2016, 'The Poison Red' marked Nonpoint's eighth studio album and followed their previous release 'The Return' in 2014. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their sound after nearly two decades in the industry, experimenting with themes and production to appeal to both old fans and new listeners.
Stylistic neighbors: Mudvayne· Sevendust· Ill Niño