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Godsmack

Godsmack

alternative metal, hard rock, post-grunge

United States Est. 1995

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Sound in a sentence: "Their music delivers a relentless groove characterized by heavy rhythms and sharp contrasts, encouraging an immersive experience marked by tension and powerful resolve."
Godsmack matters for their ability to channel raw intensity into a soundscape that resonates with those grappling with inner turmoil and existential angst. Emerging at a time when hard rock was shifting, they brought a visceral honesty to the genre that continues to influence a generation of listeners seeking catharsis through music.
Godsmack matters for their ability to channel raw intensity into a soundscape that resonates with those grappling with inner turmoil and existential angst. Emerging at a time when hard rock was shifting, they brought a visceral honesty to the genre that continues to influence a generation of listeners seeking catharsis through music. Their presence in live settings transforms collective energy, creating an atmosphere where vulnerability and strength harmoniously coexist. Their approach to songwriting reflects a deep-seated authenticity, often drawing from personal struggles and experiences. By emphasizing heavy riffs and driving rhythms, Godsmack crafts a sound that feels both aggressive and empowering, inviting listeners to confront their own challenges. The band’s use of layered guitar textures and dynamic shifts allows for moments of both tension and release, shaping the emotional landscape of their music. Lyrically, Godsmack often explores themes of pain, resilience, and the complexities of human emotion. Their writing tends to strike a balance between direct storytelling and evocative imagery, blending sincerity with an edge of irony that captures the conflicting nature of personal battles. This duality provides listeners with both anthems for empowerment and reflections on vulnerability.

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Discography

43 releases • 15 studio • 1986–2023
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The Other Side

The Other Side

2004

Singles ()

Bulletproof

Bulletproof

2018

Inside Yourself

Inside Yourself

2015

What's Next

What's Next

2015

1000hp

1000hp

2014

Saints and Sinners

Saints and Sinners

2011

Cryin' Like a Bitch

Cryin' Like a Bitch

2010

Love-Hate-Sex-Pain

Love-Hate-Sex-Pain

2010

Whiskey Hangover

Whiskey Hangover

2009

The Enemy

The Enemy

2006

Speak

Speak

2006

No Rest for the Wicked

No Rest for the Wicked

2006

Shine Down

Shine Down

2006

Bring It On

Bring It On

2005

Touché

Touché

2004

Running Blind

Running Blind

2004

Re-Align

Re-Align

2004

Straight Out of Line

Straight Out of Line

2003

Serenity

Serenity

2003

I Stand Alone

I Stand Alone

2002

Greed

Greed

2001

Bad Magick

Bad Magick

2001

Sick of Life

Sick of Life

2000

Awake

Awake

2000

Voodoo

Voodoo

1999

Keep Away

Keep Away

1999

Whatever

Whatever

1998

Someone in London

Someone in London

1997

Baby Love

Baby Love

1986

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