The Cold
Flotsam and Jetsam · 2010
52 min · 10 tracks · thrash metal
A relentless blend of thrash metal aggression and melodic undertones that explores themes of despair and introspection.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels long, immersive listening sessions dynamic emotional journeys
- Context
- Released on September 14, 2010, 'The Cold' was Flotsam and Jetsam's first studio album in nearly a decade, following the 2001 release of 'My God'. At this point in their career, the band was attempting to reclaim their foothold in the thrash metal scene after a period of lineup changes and diminishing commercial success.
- If you like
- thrash metal
The Cold is an album by Flotsam and Jetsam, released in 2010. A relentless blend of thrash metal aggression and melodic undertones that explores themes of despair and introspection. 'The Cold' marked a significant return for Flotsam and Jetsam, receiving positive reviews for its raw energy and lyrical depth. The album contributed to the resurgence of interest in classic thrash metal during the late 2000s, influencing newer bands within the genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does The Cold sound like?
A relentless blend of thrash metal aggression and melodic undertones that explores themes of despair and introspection. Rooted in thrash metal.
What makes The Cold by Flotsam and Jetsam notable?
'The Cold' marked a significant return for Flotsam and Jetsam, receiving positive reviews for its raw energy and lyrical depth. The album contributed to the resurgence of interest in classic thrash metal during the late 2000s, influencing newer bands within the genre. Released on September 14, 2010, 'The Cold' was Flotsam and Jetsam's first studio album in nearly a decade, following the 2001 release of 'My God'. At this point in their career, the band was attempting to reclaim their foothold in the thrash metal scene after a period of lineup changes and diminishing commercial success.
Who is The Cold for?
The Cold works well if you're into steady, consistent energy levels, long, immersive listening sessions and dynamic emotional journeys.
How many songs are on The Cold?
The Cold has 10 tracks, running approximately 52 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Hypocrite Standout 4:05
- 2 Take 4:19
- 3 The Cold Standout 7:18
- 4 Black Cloud 4:41
- 5 Blackened Eyes Staring 4:38
- 6 Better Off Dead Standout 5:43
- 7 Falling Short 5:12
- 8 Always 3:38
- 9 K.Y.A. 5:26
- 10 Secret Life 7:03
Release Date
September 14, 2010
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
52 min 3 sec
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