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Was It Worth It?

Children of Bodom · 2011

9 min · 2 tracks · melodic death metal

Melodic death metal riffs intertwine with symphonic elements, delivering a blend of aggression and melody that defines Children of Bodom's sound.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Was It Worth It? — This track serves as both the title piece and lead single, encapsulating the band's signature sound through intricate guitar work and dynamic vocal delivery. Its catchy chorus exemplifies the balance between melody and aggression that defines this album.
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    Angels Don’t Kill — This track stands out for its haunting atmosphere and emotional depth, showcasing a more contemplative side of the band's lyrical themes. The combination of melodic leads and heavier sections illustrates the band's versatility within the genre.

Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

  • Was It Worth It?

    The narrative shifts from introspection to challenging the listener's views on sacrifice and regret.

    This structural choice deepens the engagement by moving from a personal reflection to a broader contemplation, inviting listeners to question their own experiences.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Was It Worth It? 4:05
  • 2 Angels Don’t Kill 5:44

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