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Blind Rage
Metal · 2013 · 35 tracks · 3h 2m

Blind Rage

Polished Teutonic steel defined by Mark Tornillo's raspy snarl and Wolf Hoffmann's neo-classical guitar flourishes. A masterclass in disciplined, anthemic heavy metal.

April 12, 2013 · Nuclear Blast Records

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Blind Rage is the sound of a veteran machine operating at peak efficiency. It does not reinvent the wheel; it reinforces it with titanium. The album feels heavy and metallic in the literal sense: dense, cold to the touch, and incredibly durable. While many modern metal albums lean into chaotic aggression, Blind Rage opts for a restrained but dangerous approach, where every palm-muted chug and drum fill feels calculated for maximum impact. It is an album of anthems, designed to be shouted back by thousands of voices, yet it retains a dark, contemplative edge in its lyrical themes of social decay and mortality.

Tracklist · 35 Tracks · 3h 2m
01
Stampede
5:14
01
Intro
1:04
02
Hung, Drawn and Quartered
4:19
02
Dying Breed
5:21
03
Hellfire
5:37
03
Dark Side of My Heart
4:36
04
Restless and Wild
4:30
04
Fall of the Empire
5:45
05
Trail of Tears
4:08
05
Losers and Winners
4:26
06
Stalingrad
6:08
06
Wanna Be Free
5:37
07
Breaker
4:28
07
200 Years
4:30
08
Bucket Full of Hate
4:56
08
Bloodbath Mastermind
5:59
09
Monsterman
3:01
09
From the Ashes We Rise
5:53
10
Shadow Soldiers
6:12
10
The Curse
6:28
11
Final Journey
5:02
11
Amamos La Vida
4:21
12
Thrown to the Wolves
3:51
12
Guitar Solo Wolf
3:18
13
Neon Nights
6:29
14
Bulletproof
7:49
15
Aiming High
4:22
16
Princess of the Dawn
7:51
17
Up to the Limit
4:39
18
No Shelter
5:52
19
Pandemic
5:28
20
Fast as a Shark
4:50
21
Metal Heart
6:27
22
Teutonic Terror
5:19
23
Balls to the Wall
8:38
Moments Worth Listening For
The transition from the chugging main riff of Stampede into the soaring, melodic chorus.
The unexpected interpolation of Edvard Grieg's Morning Mood during the guitar solo of Final Journey.
The slow, brooding build-up of The Curse that explodes into a heavy, mid-tempo stomp.
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