This Present Wasteland
Metal Church · 2008
57 min · 10 tracks · heavy metal · thrash metal · power metal
A relentless barrage of heavy riffs and poignant lyrics that reflect on societal decay and personal struggle.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- wave-like pacing with peaks
- reflective moments of personal struggle
- intense energy for cathartic release
- engaging lyrical depth throughout
- suitable for focused listening
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer light, upbeat sessions
- seek instant gratification tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- In 2008, Metal Church released 'This Present Wasteland' as their ninth studio album, marking a significant return after a hiatus since their previous release in 1999. The album features a lineup change with vocalist Ronny Munroe at the helm, showcasing the band's commitment to evolving while remaining true to their heavy metal roots.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Overkill· Testament· Annihilator
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Company of Sorrow 6:37
- 2 The Perfect Crime 4:37
- 3 Deeds of a Dead Soul 8:27
- 4 Meet Your Maker 5:35
- 5 Monster 6:25
- 6 Crawling to Extinction 4:11
- 7 A War Never Won 5:33
- 8 Mass Hysteria 4:41
- 9 Breathe Again 5:23
- 10 Congregation 5:52
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