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Thirst

Tankard · 2008

46 min · 10 tracks · thrash metal

A relentless barrage of thrash metal riffs and biting lyrics, fueled by an unwavering spirit of rebellion.

Why this album works

Best for
steady, consistent energy levels long, immersive listening sessions dynamic emotional journeys
Context
Released in December 2008, 'Thirst' was Tankard's twelfth studio album, marking a period of sustained creativity following their 2006 album 'The Beauty and the Beer'. By this point, the band had solidified their legacy within the thrash metal scene, known for their humorous yet pointed commentary on society and drinking culture.
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Thirst is an album by Tankard, released in 2008. A relentless barrage of thrash metal riffs and biting lyrics, fueled by an unwavering spirit of rebellion. 'Thirst' received positive reviews from fans and critics alike, further establishing Tankard's reputation in the thrash metal genre. The album’s themes and high-energy tracks continued to resonate with audiences, contributing to their cult status and influencing a new generation of metal bands. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Thirst sound like?

A relentless barrage of thrash metal riffs and biting lyrics, fueled by an unwavering spirit of rebellion. Rooted in thrash metal.

What makes Thirst by Tankard notable?

'Thirst' received positive reviews from fans and critics alike, further establishing Tankard's reputation in the thrash metal genre. The album’s themes and high-energy tracks continued to resonate with audiences, contributing to their cult status and influencing a new generation of metal bands. Released in December 2008, 'Thirst' was Tankard's twelfth studio album, marking a period of sustained creativity following their 2006 album 'The Beauty and the Beer'. By this point, the band had solidified their legacy within the thrash metal scene, known for their humorous yet pointed commentary on society and drinking culture.

Who is Thirst for?

Thirst works well if you're into steady, consistent energy levels, long, immersive listening sessions and dynamic emotional journeys.

How many songs are on Thirst?

Thirst has 10 tracks, running approximately 46 minutes.

Tracklist

10 tracks·46:52

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

  • 1 Octane Warriors Standout 5:08
  • 2 Deposit Pirates 5:15
  • 3 Stay Thirsty! Standout 4:40
  • 4 Hyperthermia 3:48
  • 5 Echoes of Fear 4:00
  • 6 When Daddy Comes to Play 5:35
  • 7 Zodiac Man Standout 4:29
  • 8 G.A.L.O.W. 3:51
  • 9 Myevilfart 3:51
  • 10 Sexy Feet Under / [untitled] 6:12

Release Date

December 19, 2008

Genre

thrash metal

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Artist Origin

Germany

Runtime

46 min 52 sec