All Hope Is Gone
Slipknot · 2008
106 min · 16 tracks · alternative metal · nu metal · groove metal
Aggressive rhythms intertwine with melodic undertones, creating a cathartic exploration of despair and fury.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- cathartic exploration of despair dynamic peaks and valleys wave-like pacing throughout
- Context
- Released on August 20, 2008, 'All Hope Is Gone' marked Slipknot's fourth studio album and their first under Roadrunner Records after a tumultuous period of lineup changes. The band had been building momentum since their breakthrough self-titled debut in 1999, but this album showcased a more mature sound and lyrical depth as they navigated personal and collective struggles.
- If you like
- alternative metal, nu metal, groove metal
- What next
- .5: The Gray Chapter — Continues the aggressive sound while exploring themes of loss and renewal.
All Hope Is Gone is an album by Slipknot, released in 2008. Aggressive rhythms intertwine with melodic undertones, creating a cathartic exploration of despair and fury. 'All Hope Is Gone' debuted at number one on the Billboard 200, solidifying Slipknot's place in mainstream metal. The album received widespread acclaim for its complex arrangements and emotional weight, contributing to the band's influence on the nu-metal genre during a time when heavy music was evolving. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does All Hope Is Gone sound like?
Aggressive rhythms intertwine with melodic undertones, creating a cathartic exploration of despair and fury. Rooted in alternative metal and nu metal. Start with "Psychosocial".
Is All Hope Is Gone a good place to start with Slipknot?
Yes, All Hope Is Gone is recommended as a starting point for new Slipknot listeners. Aggressive rhythms intertwine with melodic undertones, creating a cathartic exploration of despair and fury. Released on August 20, 2008, 'All Hope Is Gone' marked Slipknot's fourth studio album and their first under Roadrunner Records after a tumultuous period of lineup changes. The band had been building momentum since their breakthrough self-titled debut in 1999, but this album showcased a more mature sound and lyrical depth as they navigated personal and collective struggles.
Who is All Hope Is Gone for?
All Hope Is Gone works well if you're into cathartic exploration of despair, dynamic peaks and valleys and wave-like pacing throughout.
How many songs are on All Hope Is Gone?
All Hope Is Gone has 16 tracks, running approximately 106 minutes.
Tracklist
New here? Start with Psychosocial.
Disc 1
- 1 .execute. 1:48
- 2 Gematria (The Killing Name) 6:01
- 3 Sulfur 4:37
- 4 Psychosocial Start here 4:43
- 5 Dead Memories Standout 4:28
- 6 Vendetta 5:15
- 7 Butcher’s Hook 4:14
- 8 Gehenna 6:53
- 9 This Cold Black 4:40
- 10 Wherein Lies Continue 5:36
- 11 Snuff Standout 4:36
- 12 All Hope Is Gone 4:47
- 13 Child of Burning Time 5:09
- 14 Vermilion, Part 2 (Bloodstone mix) 3:39
- 15 ’til We Die 5:45
Disc 2
- 1 nine: The Making of All Hope Is Gone 34:13
Release Date
August 20, 2008
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
106 min 31 sec
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