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Plagues

The Devil Wears Prada · 2007

37 min · 10 tracks · metalcore

A frenetic blend of metalcore aggression and playful humor, balancing heavy riffs with tongue-in-cheek lyricism.

Why listen to this

Best for
short, energetic listening bursts playful and humorous vibes dynamic, intense moments
Context
Released on January 1, 2007, 'Plagues' marked The Devil Wears Prada's breakthrough into the metalcore scene following their debut album 'Dear Love: A Beautiful Discord'. The band was solidifying their identity, shifting toward a more polished sound while maintaining their characteristic intensity.
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Plagues is an album by The Devil Wears Prada, released in 2007. A frenetic blend of metalcore aggression and playful humor, balancing heavy riffs with tongue-in-cheek lyricism. The album received positive critical reception, debuting at number 57 on the Billboard 200 and helping to popularize the metalcore genre among a broader audience. Its unique blend of humor and heavy music influenced a wave of similar bands that emerged in the late 2000s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Plagues sound like?

A frenetic blend of metalcore aggression and playful humor, balancing heavy riffs with tongue-in-cheek lyricism. Rooted in metalcore.

What makes Plagues by The Devil Wears Prada notable?

The album received positive critical reception, debuting at number 57 on the Billboard 200 and helping to popularize the metalcore genre among a broader audience. Its unique blend of humor and heavy music influenced a wave of similar bands that emerged in the late 2000s. Released on January 1, 2007, 'Plagues' marked The Devil Wears Prada's breakthrough into the metalcore scene following their debut album 'Dear Love: A Beautiful Discord'. The band was solidifying their identity, shifting toward a more polished sound while maintaining their characteristic intensity.

Who is Plagues for?

Plagues works well if you're into short, energetic listening bursts, playful and humorous vibes and dynamic, intense moments.

How many songs are on Plagues?

Plagues has 10 tracks, running approximately 37 minutes.

Tracklist

10 tracks·37:44

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Goats on a Boat Standout 4:22
  • 2 Number Three, Never Forget 3:41
  • 3 HTML Rulez d00d Standout 3:55
  • 4 Hey John, What’s Your Name Again? 3:46
  • 5 Don’t Dink and Drance 2:59
  • 6 You Can’t Spell “Crap” Without “C” 3:30
  • 7 This Song Is Called 4:25
  • 8 Reptar, King of the Ozone Standout 3:09
  • 9 The Scorpion Deathlock 3:50
  • 10 Nickels Is Money Too 4:07

Release Date

January 1, 2007

Genre

metalcore

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

37 min 44 sec