Breadline
Megadeth · 2000
33 min · 6 tracks · heavy metal · thrash metal · speed metal
A potent blend of heavy metal aggression and sharp lyrical commentary, underscored by intricate guitar work.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- steady energy for focused listening intricate guitar work appreciation engaging mix variations throughout
- Context
- Released in 2000, 'Breadline' came during Megadeth's resurgence after a brief hiatus. This single was part of their album 'Risk,' which marked a notable stylistic shift for the band, experimenting with more accessible sounds while maintaining their thrash metal roots.
- If you like
- heavy metal, thrash metal, speed metal
Breadline is a single by Megadeth, released in 2000. A potent blend of heavy metal aggression and sharp lyrical commentary, underscored by intricate guitar work. 'Breadline' gained attention for its commentary on social issues, reflecting the band's continued relevance in the heavy metal scene. The track appeared on various charts, showcasing the band's ability to adapt and remain commercially viable in a changing musical landscape. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Breadline sound like?
A potent blend of heavy metal aggression and sharp lyrical commentary, underscored by intricate guitar work. Rooted in heavy metal and thrash metal.
What makes Breadline by Megadeth notable?
'Breadline' gained attention for its commentary on social issues, reflecting the band's continued relevance in the heavy metal scene. The track appeared on various charts, showcasing the band's ability to adapt and remain commercially viable in a changing musical landscape. Released in 2000, 'Breadline' came during Megadeth's resurgence after a brief hiatus. This single was part of their album 'Risk,' which marked a notable stylistic shift for the band, experimenting with more accessible sounds while maintaining their thrash metal roots.
Who is Breadline for?
Breadline works well if you're into steady energy for focused listening, intricate guitar work appreciation and engaging mix variations throughout.
How many songs are on Breadline?
Breadline has 6 tracks, running approximately 33 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Breadline (radio edit) Standout 4:01
- 2 Breadline (The Active Mix by Jack Joseph Puig) 4:29
- 3 Insomnia (Rhys Fulber mix) Standout 4:53
- 4 Symphony of Destruction (The Gristle mix) 9:52
- 5 Crush ’em (Jock mix) 5:10
- 6 Holy Wars… The Punishment Due (The General Schwarzkopf mix) Standout 4:57
Release Date
January 1, 2000
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
33 min 24 sec
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