Versus

The Haunted · 2008

39 min · 11 tracks · thrash metal

A relentless barrage of thrash riffs and aggressive vocals intertwine with intricate melodies throughout the album.

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Versus is an album by The Haunted, released in 2008. A relentless barrage of thrash riffs and aggressive vocals intertwine with intricate melodies throughout the album. 'Versus' received positive reviews for its technical precision and energetic delivery, reaching No. 6 on the Swedish Albums Chart. This album further established The Haunted as key players in the modern thrash metal revival, influencing subsequent bands within the genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

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What does Versus sound like?

A relentless barrage of thrash riffs and aggressive vocals intertwine with intricate melodies throughout the album. Rooted in thrash metal.

What makes Versus by The Haunted notable?

'Versus' received positive reviews for its technical precision and energetic delivery, reaching No. 6 on the Swedish Albums Chart. This album further established The Haunted as key players in the modern thrash metal revival, influencing subsequent bands within the genre. Released in 2008, 'Versus' is The Haunted's fifth studio album, following their 2006 release 'The Dead Eye.' At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their place in the metal scene, showcasing both their consistency and evolution in sound after lineup changes that had previously impacted their trajectory.

How many songs are on Versus?

Versus has 11 tracks, running approximately 39 minutes.