About this album
Sound:
"A dynamic blend of heavy riffs and introspective lyrics that balance aggression with melody."
Where they were
Released in 2010, 'Feeding the Wolves' marked the fifth studio album for 10 Years, showcasing their evolution after the commercial success of 'The Autumn Effect' in 2005. This album continued to define their sound within the alternative metal genre, further solidifying their presence in a competitive musical landscape.
Why it matters
'Feeding the Wolves' debuted at number 28 on the Billboard 200 chart, demonstrating the band's sustained popularity. Critics praised the album for its lyrical depth and sonic intensity, helping to expand the band's fanbase and influence in the alternative rock scene.
Essential tracks
- "Fix Me" — This track encapsulates the album's themes of inner turmoil and resilience, featuring powerful vocal delivery and an emotional crescendo.
- "Chasing the Rapture" — With its infectious energy and catchy chorus, this track highlights 10 Years' ability to blend heaviness with melodic hooks effectively.
- "Dead in the Water" — This song stands out for its poignant lyrics and atmospheric instrumentation, illustrating the band's mastery of creating immersive soundscapes.
- "Waking Up the Ghost" — The haunting quality of this track showcases a more introspective side of the band, revealing their range beyond just heavy rock.
Release Date
August 31, 2010
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 Shoot It Out 3:19
- 2 The Wicked Ones 3:30
- 3 Now Is the Time (Ravenous) 3:51
- 4 One More Day 4:11
- 5 Fix Me 3:35
- 6 Chasing the Rapture 3:26
- 7 Dead in the Water 3:30
- 8 Don’t Fight It 3:41
- 9 Waking Up the Ghost 2:58
- 10 Fade Into (The Ocean) 5:46
