Wait for the Siren
Project 86 · 2012
48 min · 13 tracks · alternative metal
A dynamic fusion of aggressive riffs and introspective themes, punctuated by powerful vocal performances.
Top tracks — play these first
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Fall, Goliath, Fall — This opening track sets the tone with its driving rhythm and lyrical exploration of personal struggle against larger societal issues, making it emblematic of the album's themes.
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Defector — With its intense instrumentation and reflective lyrics about loyalty and betrayal, this track captures the essence of Project 86’s ability to blend heavy music with profound messages.
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The Crossfire Gambit (feat. Brian 'Head' Welch) — Featuring a collaboration with former Korn guitarist Brian Welch, this track exemplifies the merging of different metal sub-genres while addressing themes of redemption and perseverance.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic shifts in intensity
- reflective moments between aggression
- short tracks for quick engagement
- emotional catharsis through sound
- for high-energy workouts
Maybe skip if you
- prefer slow, mellow tunes
- seek lengthy, immersive experiences
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2012, Wait for the Siren marked Project 86's sixth studio album, following their 2009 release, Songs to Burn Your Bridges By. At this point in their career, the band was navigating a balance between their established sound and a desire for artistic evolution while maintaining their Christian metal roots.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Demon Hunter· Norma Jean· August Burns Red
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Fall, Goliath, Fall 4:21
- 2 Sots (Feat. Bruce Fitzhugh) 3:19
- 3 Omerta's Sons 3:35
- 4 Off the Grid 2:59
- 5 New Transmission 3:10
- 6 Defector 3:40
- 7 The Crossfire Gambit (feat. Brian "Head" Welch) 3:18
- 8 Blood Moon 4:10
- 9 Above the Desert Sea 4:14
- 10 Ghosts of Easter Rising 3:45
- 11 Avalantia 4:17
- 12 Take the Hill 5:09
- 13 Wait for the Siren 2:11
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