MACHINE HEAD · Catharsis | DIGIPAK CD+DVD

Background information about 'Catharsis'

Machine Head returns with "Catharsis", a thunderous declaration that proves these Bay Area legends still possess the fire that ignited the metal world decades ago. This isn't just another album – it's a cathartic explosion of everything that makes metal essential. From the opening assault of "Volatile" to the epic eight-minute journey of "Heavy Lies The Crown", Robb Flynn and his crew deliver a masterclass in modern thrash that bridges their classic aggression with contemporary songwriting prowess.

The album showcases Machine Head's evolution while honoring their roots, with tracks like "Bastards" and "Screaming At The Sun" demonstrating their ability to craft both crushing heaviness and memorable hooks. The bonus DVD featuring 22 live performances captures the raw energy that has made them festival headliners worldwide, including powerhouse renditions of classics like "Davidian" and "Halo". This is metal that matters – visceral, intelligent, and absolutely essential.

For fans of:
Lamb of God, Trivium, Killswitch Engage, All That Remains, In Flames

Other Versions

RED DLP · Sold out PICTURE DLP · Sold out BLACK DLP · Sold out CD · 15,99 €

Track listing

CD:

1. Volatile
2. Catharsis
3. Beyond The Pale
4. California Bleeding
5. Triple Beam
6. Kaleidoscope
7. Bastards
8. Hope Begets Hope
9. Screaming At The Sun
10. Behind A Mask
11. Heavy Lies The Crown
12. Psychotic
13. Grind You Down
14. Razorblade Smile
15. Eulogy

DVD:

1. Imperium (Live)
2. Beautiful Morning (Live)
3. Now We Die (Live)
4. Bite The Bullet (Live)
5. Locust (Live)
6. From This Day (Live)
7. Ten Ton Hammer (Live)
8. This Is The End (Live)
9. Beneath The Silt (Live)
10. The Blood, The Sweat, The Tears (Live)
11. Phil's Solo (Live)
12. Darkness Within (Live)
13. Bulldozer (Live)
14. Killers & Kings (Live)
15. Davidian (Live)
16. Descend The Shades Of Night (Live)
17. Now I Lay Thee Down (Live)
18. Take My Scars (Live)
19. Aesthetics Of Hate (Live)
20. Game Over (Live)
21. Old (Live)
22. Halo (Live)

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