Transit Blues
The Devil Wears Prada · 2016
38 min · 11 tracks · metalcore
A melodic yet aggressive exploration of personal struggles wrapped in intricate metalcore instrumentation.
Why this album works
- Best for
- short, intense listening sessions dynamic emotional journeys reflective personal explorations
- Context
- Released on October 7, 2016, 'Transit Blues' is The Devil Wears Prada's sixth studio album and marks a significant moment in their career following the departure of longtime guitarist Chris Rubey. This album showcases a shift towards more melodic elements while still retaining their signature metalcore sound, positioning them as innovators within the genre during a period of evolving musical landscapes.
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- metalcore
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Transit Blues is an album by The Devil Wears Prada, released in 2016. A melodic yet aggressive exploration of personal struggles wrapped in intricate metalcore instrumentation. 'Transit Blues' received positive reviews, with notable mentions in publications like Alternative Press. It marked a new era for the band, charting at No. 25 on the Billboard 200 and influencing emerging metalcore acts to explore deeper themes in their lyrics. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Transit Blues sound like?
A melodic yet aggressive exploration of personal struggles wrapped in intricate metalcore instrumentation. Rooted in metalcore.
What makes Transit Blues by The Devil Wears Prada notable?
'Transit Blues' received positive reviews, with notable mentions in publications like Alternative Press. It marked a new era for the band, charting at No. 25 on the Billboard 200 and influencing emerging metalcore acts to explore deeper themes in their lyrics. Released on October 7, 2016, 'Transit Blues' is The Devil Wears Prada's sixth studio album and marks a significant moment in their career following the departure of longtime guitarist Chris Rubey. This album showcases a shift towards more melodic elements while still retaining their signature metalcore sound, positioning them as innovators within the genre during a period of evolving musical landscapes.
Who is Transit Blues for?
Transit Blues works well if you're into short, intense listening sessions, dynamic emotional journeys and reflective personal explorations.
How many songs are on Transit Blues?
Transit Blues has 11 tracks, running approximately 38 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Praise Poison Standout 2:34
- 2 Daughter Standout 2:28
- 3 Worldwide 3:28
- 4 Lock & Load Standout 3:19
- 5 Flyover States 3:24
- 6 Detroit Tapes 2:12
- 7 The Condition 4:00
- 8 To the Key of Evergreen 5:07
- 9 Submersion 4:13
- 10 Home for Grave, Pt. II 4:03
- 11 Transit Blues 3:24
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