Vicious
Halestorm · 2018
52 min · 14 tracks · hard rock · alternative metal
A raw and explosive blend of hard rock anthems fueled by defiant lyrics and Lzzy Hale's powerhouse vocals.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo anthems defiant energy for empowerment explosive vocals for catharsis
- Context
- Released in 2018, 'Vicious' marked Halestorm's fourth studio album, following their successful 'Into the Wild Life' from 2015. This album solidified their presence in the hard rock scene, showcasing a matured sound and deeper lyrical themes as they continued to evolve artistically.
- If you like
- hard rock, alternative metal
Vicious is an album by Halestorm, released in 2018. A raw and explosive blend of hard rock anthems fueled by defiant lyrics and Lzzy Hale's powerhouse vocals. 'Vicious' debuted at number 8 on the Billboard 200 chart and was praised for its bold production and emotional intensity. The album earned Halestorm a Grammy nomination for Best Hard Rock Performance, further establishing them as a significant force in contemporary rock music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Vicious sound like?
A raw and explosive blend of hard rock anthems fueled by defiant lyrics and Lzzy Hale's powerhouse vocals. Rooted in hard rock and alternative metal.
What makes Vicious by Halestorm notable?
'Vicious' debuted at number 8 on the Billboard 200 chart and was praised for its bold production and emotional intensity. The album earned Halestorm a Grammy nomination for Best Hard Rock Performance, further establishing them as a significant force in contemporary rock music. Released in 2018, 'Vicious' marked Halestorm's fourth studio album, following their successful 'Into the Wild Life' from 2015. This album solidified their presence in the hard rock scene, showcasing a matured sound and deeper lyrical themes as they continued to evolve artistically.
Who is Vicious for?
Vicious works well if you're into steady mid-tempo anthems, defiant energy for empowerment and explosive vocals for catharsis.
How many songs are on Vicious?
Vicious has 14 tracks, running approximately 52 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Black Vultures Standout 4:10
- 2 Skulls 3:19
- 3 Uncomfortable Standout 3:40
- 4 Buzz 3:22
- 5 Do Not Disturb 3:23
- 6 Conflicted 3:29
- 7 Killing Ourselves to Live 4:00
- 8 Heart of Novocaine 3:33
- 9 Painkiller 3:13
- 10 White Dress 3:29
- 11 Vicious Standout 3:01
- 12 The Silence 4:47
- 13 Nobody 4:12
- 14 Letters 5:19
Release Date
January 1, 2018
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
52 min 57 sec
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