Cynic Paradise
Pain · 2008
57 min · 15 tracks · industrial metal
A relentless blend of industrial riffs and melodic hooks, capturing the chaos of modern existence.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo flow long immersive listening sessions dynamic emotional journeys
- Context
- Released in 2008, 'Cynic Paradise' marked Pain's fifth studio album, following their 2005 release 'Dancing with the Dead'. At this point, frontman Peter Tägtgren was solidifying his vision for Pain, blending heavy metal with electronic influences while exploring new lyrical themes reflecting societal issues.
- If you like
- industrial metal
Cynic Paradise is an album by Pain, released in 2008. A relentless blend of industrial riffs and melodic hooks, capturing the chaos of modern existence. 'Cynic Paradise' received notable attention within the industrial metal scene, charting in several countries and further establishing Pain’s reputation for innovative sound. The album's exploration of darker themes resonated with fans, earning it a spot on various year-end lists and contributing to the band's growing international fanbase. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Cynic Paradise sound like?
A relentless blend of industrial riffs and melodic hooks, capturing the chaos of modern existence. Rooted in industrial metal.
What makes Cynic Paradise by Pain notable?
'Cynic Paradise' received notable attention within the industrial metal scene, charting in several countries and further establishing Pain’s reputation for innovative sound. The album's exploration of darker themes resonated with fans, earning it a spot on various year-end lists and contributing to the band's growing international fanbase. Released in 2008, 'Cynic Paradise' marked Pain's fifth studio album, following their 2005 release 'Dancing with the Dead'. At this point, frontman Peter Tägtgren was solidifying his vision for Pain, blending heavy metal with electronic influences while exploring new lyrical themes reflecting societal issues.
Who is Cynic Paradise for?
Cynic Paradise works well if you're into steady mid-tempo flow, long immersive listening sessions and dynamic emotional journeys.
How many songs are on Cynic Paradise?
Cynic Paradise has 15 tracks, running approximately 57 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 I’m Going In Standout 3:16
- 2 Monkey Business 4:05
- 3 Follow Me 4:17
- 4 Have a Drink on Me 3:54
- 5 Don’t Care 2:42
- 6 Reach Out (and Regret) 3:55
- 7 Generation X Standout 4:18
- 8 No One Knows 3:51
- 9 Live Fast / Die Young (It’s a Cynic Paradise) Standout 3:42
- 10 Not Your Kind 4:10
- 11 Feed Us 4:19
- 12 Follow Me (Peter vox version) 4:09
- 13 Clouds of Ecstasy (Bassflow remix) 3:27
- 14 No One Knows (Rectifier remix) 3:46
- 15 Trapped 3:40
Release Date
January 1, 2008
Artist Origin
Sweden
Runtime
57 min 31 sec
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