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Always the Hard Way

Terror · 2006

28 min · 14 tracks · hardcore punk ยท beatdown hardcore

Ruthless riffs collide with relentless rhythms, creating an unyielding soundscape of hardcore fury.

Always the Hard Way is an album by Terror, released in 2006. Ruthless riffs collide with relentless rhythms, creating an unyielding soundscape of hardcore fury. 'Always the Hard Way' debuted at number 21 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart, marking a significant commercial achievement for the band. Its raw energy and themes of resilience resonated within the hardcore community, influencing subsequent bands and contributing to the genre's ongoing evolution. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Always the Hard Way sound like?

Ruthless riffs collide with relentless rhythms, creating an unyielding soundscape of hardcore fury. Rooted in hardcore punk and beatdown hardcore.

What makes Always the Hard Way by Terror notable?

'Always the Hard Way' debuted at number 21 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart, marking a significant commercial achievement for the band. Its raw energy and themes of resilience resonated within the hardcore community, influencing subsequent bands and contributing to the genre's ongoing evolution. When 'Always the Hard Way' was released in 2006, Terror was establishing itself as a leading force in the hardcore punk scene following their successful sophomore album 'One with the Underdogs.' This release further solidified their reputation for delivering intense, beatdown hardcore, coming at a time when they were gaining increasing recognition and touring extensively.

How many songs are on Always the Hard Way?

Always the Hard Way has 14 tracks, running approximately 28 minutes.

Tracklist

14 tracks·28:55

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  • 1 All for Revenge Standout 2:06
  • 2 Strike You Down 1:44
  • 3 Survival Comes Crashing In 2:04
  • 4 Always the Hard Way Standout 2:33
  • 5 Lost 2:19
  • 6 Last of the Diehards 1:23
  • 7 So Close to Defeat 2:03
  • 8 Test My Convictions 2:06
  • 9 Hell to Pay 2:24
  • 10 One Step Behind 1:40
  • 11 You Can't Break Me Standout 2:16
  • 12 Dibbs and Murs Check In 1:09
  • 13 Hardship Belongs to Me 2:29
  • 14 Smash Through You 2:39

Release Date

January 1, 2006

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

28 min 55 sec