THE HAUNTED · Songs Of Last Resort | BLACK LP

Black vinyl.

Background information about 'Songs Of Last Resort'

Swedish metal veterans The Haunted return with their latest sonic assault "Songs Of Last Resort", a thirteen-track journey through the darkest corners of modern metal. The album showcases the band's signature blend of melodic death metal and thrash elements, with tracks like "Warhead" and "In Fire Reborn" delivering the crushing riffs and relentless rhythms that have made them legends in the extreme metal scene. The production, handled by Jens Bogren, gives each track a crystal-clear brutality that allows every guitar harmony and blast beat to cut through with surgical precision.

What makes this release particularly compelling is how The Haunted balance their trademark aggression with moments of haunting melody, especially evident in tracks like "To Bleed Out" featuring guest vocals from Björn Strid, and the atmospheric closer "Letters of Last Resort". The album feels like a culmination of everything the band has learned over their decades-long career, combining the raw energy of their early work with the refined songwriting skills they've developed. Songs like "Hell is Wasted on the Dead" and "Collateral Carnage" prove that The Haunted haven't lost any of their fire, delivering punishing metal anthems that will satisfy both longtime fans and newcomers alike.

For fans of: At The Gates, Arch Enemy, In Flames, Soilwork and The Crown

Track listing

A1. Warhead
A2. In Fire Reborn
A3. Death to the Crown
A4. To Bleed Out
A5. Unbound
A6. Hell is Wasted on the Dead
B7. Through the Fire
B8. Collateral Carnage
B9. Blood Clots
B10. Salvation Recalled
B11. Labyrinth of Lies
B12. Feeding the Furnace
B13. Letters of Last Resort

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