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When Angels & Serpents Dance

P.O.D. · 2008

51 min · 13 tracks · alternative metal · nu metal · rap rock

A vibrant fusion of heavy riffs and melodic hooks, blending faith with the grit of urban life.

Why this album works

This album debuted at number 9 on the Billboard 200 chart, showcasing P.O.D.'s enduring appeal. It also received mixed reviews from critics, but its blend of genres continued to influence the Christian rock scene and resonated with fans seeking authenticity in their music.
Best for
steady mid-tempo flow throughout uplifting anthems for self-reflection vibrant energy for group listening
Context
Released in 2008, 'When Angels & Serpents Dance' marked P.O.D.'s return after a hiatus following their 2006 album 'Testify'. At this point, they were navigating a shifting musical landscape while aiming to reconnect with their roots in Christian metal and nu metal.
Stylistic neighbors
Hed PE· Linkin Park· Dog Eat Dog

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Addicted Standout 3:32
  • 2 Shine With Me 3:32
  • 3 Condescending 4:02
  • 4 It Can't Rain Everyday Standout 4:42
  • 5 Kaliforn-Eye-A 4:29
  • 6 I'll Be Ready 4:43
  • 7 End of the World 4:34
  • 8 This Ain't No Ordinary Love Song 3:43
  • 9 God Forbid 3:55
  • 10 Roman Empire 2:42
  • 11 When Angels & Serpents Dance Standout 3:16
  • 12 Tell Me Why 3:19
  • 13 Rise Against 4:52

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