About this album
Sound:
"A dynamic fusion of rap metal and alternative rock that channels both aggression and introspection."
Where they were
Veritas is P.O.D.'s first album in nearly a decade, following their 2015 release, The Awakening. At this point, the band was aiming to reconnect with their fanbase after a lengthy hiatus, bringing fresh energy while staying true to their roots in Christian metal.
Why it matters
This album marks a significant return for P.O.D., showcasing their continued relevance in the nu metal scene. It received notable attention for its exploration of personal and societal themes, resonating with both longtime fans and new listeners alike.
Essential tracks
- "I Got That" — This track encapsulates the band's signature blend of rap and rock, delivering an uplifting message about resilience and faith.
- "Afraid To Die" — With its haunting melodies and poignant lyrics, this song confronts mortality and the fear surrounding it, making it a standout moment on the album.
- "We Are One (Our Struggle)" — This anthem emphasizes unity amidst adversity, reflecting both personal struggle and collective perseverance which resonates deeply in today's climate.
Release Date
May 3, 2024
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 Drop 3:11
- 2 I Got That 3:19
- 3 Afraid To Die 3:04
- 4 Dead Right 2:09
- 5 Breaking 4:07
- 6 Lay Me Down (Roo's Song) 3:27
- 7 I Won't Bow Down 2:40
- 8 This Is My Life 2:57
- 9 Lies We Tell Ourselves 3:27
- 10 We Are One (Our Struggle) 2:49
- 11 Feeling Strange 3:40
