About this album
Where they were
Released in early 2004, '3750' marked The Acacia Strain's third studio album and solidified their presence in the metalcore scene following their breakthrough with 'Continent' in 2003. At this point, they were honing their aggressive sound and gaining a dedicated fan base, showcasing their ability to blend heavy music with intense lyrical themes.
Why it matters
'3750' is notable for its critical reception within the metal community and its influence on the evolving metalcore genre. The album's raw production and thematic focus resonated with fans, helping it to chart on various metal lists and establish The Acacia Strain as key players in the underground scene.
Essential tracks
- "Carbomb" — This explosive opener sets the tone for the album with its aggressive tempo and brutal sound, capturing the band's unrelenting style.
- "Brown Noise" — The track features a relentless rhythm and chilling lyrics, making it a standout example of the band's signature heavy sound.
- "Smoke Ya Later" — 'Smoke Ya Later' showcases a mix of melodic elements and crushing heaviness, perfectly illustrating the band's dynamic range within metalcore.
- "Sunpoison and Skin Cancer" — At over eight minutes long, this track is an epic exploration of themes like mortality, offering a darker narrative that deepens the album's impact.
Release Date
January 1, 2004
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 Carbomb 1:17
- 2 Brown Noise 3:11
- 3 3750 2:30
- 4 Smoke Ya Later 4:10
- 5 Extreme Wrath of the Jhiaxus 1:32
- 6 Drawn and Quartered 2:17
- 7 Passing the Pencil Test 2:58
- 8 Halcyon 2:51
- 9 Sunpoison and Skin Cancer 8:29
