About this album
Where they were
Released on November 8, 2011, 'The Lost Children' is a compilation album that follows Disturbed's commercial peak with their previous album, 'Asylum'. At this point in their career, the band was consolidating their sound after a decade of success, bringing together B-sides and previously unreleased tracks that showcased their musical evolution while maintaining their signature style.
Why it matters
'The Lost Children' debuted at number 10 on the Billboard 200 chart, highlighting Disturbed's continued relevance in the rock scene. The album includes fan-favorite tracks and serves as a testament to the band's impact on the nu metal genre, bridging the gap between their early raw sound and more polished later works.
Essential tracks
- "Monster" — This track encapsulates the band's signature heavy sound while exploring themes of internal conflict and existential dread, making it a standout piece in their catalog.
- "Old Friend" — With its haunting melody and reflective lyrics, 'Old Friend' highlights the emotional depth that characterizes much of Disturbed's work, resonating deeply with listeners.
- "Sickened" — 'Sickened' combines aggressive instrumentation with poignant lyrical content, showcasing the band's ability to tackle complex themes through powerful music.
Release Date
November 8, 2011
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 Hell 4:15
- 2 A Welcome Burden 3:31
- 3 This Moment 3:05
- 4 Old Friend 3:35
- 5 Monster 4:04
- 6 Run 3:12
- 7 Leave It Alone 4:06
- 8 Two Worlds 3:30
- 9 God of the Mind 3:04
- 10 Sickened 3:58
- 11 Mine 5:04
- 12 Parasite 3:23
- 13 Dehumanized 3:32
- 14 3 4:01
- 15 Midlife Crisis 4:03
- 16 Living After Midnight 4:25