Skeletons in the Closet
Children of Bodom · 2009
60 min · 17 tracks · melodic death metal
A frenetic blend of melodic death metal and classic rock covers that showcases the band's diverse influences and technical prowess.
Skeletons in the Closet is an album by Children of Bodom, released in 2009. A frenetic blend of melodic death metal and classic rock covers that showcases the band's diverse influences and technical prowess. 'Skeletons in the Closet' is notable for its eclectic mix of covers, highlighting the band's inspirations while also reaching No. 6 on the Finnish charts. The album received a positive reception from fans and critics alike, further solidifying Children of Bodom's reputation for blending genres and showcasing their versatility. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Skeletons in the Closet sound like?
A frenetic blend of melodic death metal and classic rock covers that showcases the band's diverse influences and technical prowess. Rooted in melodic death metal.
What makes Skeletons in the Closet by Children of Bodom notable?
'Skeletons in the Closet' is notable for its eclectic mix of covers, highlighting the band's inspirations while also reaching No. 6 on the Finnish charts. The album received a positive reception from fans and critics alike, further solidifying Children of Bodom's reputation for blending genres and showcasing their versatility. Released on September 22, 2009, 'Skeletons in the Closet' is Children of Bodom's first compilation album, coming after their sixth studio album, 'Blooddrunk'. At this point in their career, the band had already established themselves as a significant force in the melodic death metal scene, known for their intricate guitar work and energetic performances.
How many songs are on Skeletons in the Closet?
Skeletons in the Closet has 17 tracks, running approximately 60 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Lookin’ Out My Back Door 2:08
- 2 Hell Is for Children Standout 4:00
- 3 Somebody Put Something in My Drink 3:17
- 4 Mass Hypnosis 4:03
- 5 Don’t Stop at the Top 3:24
- 6 Silent Scream 3:18
- 7 Just Dropped In (to See What Condition My Condition Was In) 2:38
- 8 Hellion 3:01
- 9 Aces High Standout 4:29
- 10 Rebel Yell 4:11
- 11 No Commands 4:49
- 12 Antisocial 3:36
- 13 Talk Dirty to Me 3:35
- 14 Ghostriders in the Sky 3:36
- 15 War Inside My Head 3:25
- 16 Oops… I Did It Again Standout 3:20
- 17 Waiting 3:49
Release Date
September 22, 2009
Artist Origin
Finland
Runtime
60 min 46 sec
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