HEAVEN SHALL BURN · Veto | CD

Jewelcase CD. Cover painting: "Lady Godiva" from John Collier, 1898.

Background information about 'Veto'

Heaven Shall Burn delivers another crushing statement with "Veto", their seventh studio album that showcases the German metalcore titans at their most refined and politically charged. The band masterfully blends their signature melodic death metal influences with hardcore punk aggression, creating an album that's both technically impressive and emotionally devastating. Tracks like "Godiva" and "Land Of The Upright Ones" demonstrate their ability to craft memorable hooks without sacrificing the intensity that has made them legends in the European metal scene. The production is crystal clear, allowing every guitar harmony and blast beat to cut through with surgical precision.

What sets "Veto" apart is its thematic coherence and the band's unwavering commitment to social and political commentary wrapped in absolutely crushing riffs. "Die Stürme Rufen Dich" showcases their German heritage while "Valhalla" and "Beyond Redemption" close the album with epic arrangements that feel like battle hymns for the disenfranchised. The interplay between Marcus Bischoff's scorching vocals and the dual guitar attack creates moments of pure catharsis, especially on standout tracks like "Hunters Will Be Hunted" and "Like Gods Among Mortals".

For fans of: At The Gates, Caliban, As I Lay Dying, Killswitch Engage and In Flames

Other Versions

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Track listing

1. Godiva
2. Land Of The Upright Ones
3. Die Stürme Rufen Dich
4. Fallen
5. Hunters Will Be Hunted
6. You Will Be Godless
7. Valhalla
8. Antagonized
9. Like Gods Among Mortals
10. 52 Nations
11. Beyond Redemption

Manufacturer: Century Media Records GmbH, Schäferstr. 33a, 44147 Dortmund, Germany, Contact: www.centurymedia.com