Rock · 2006 · 11 tracks

IV

A mid-tempo balance of aggressive groove and bluesy introspection. Thick, polished production meets tribal rhythms and rain-soaked atmospheric rock.

It's the Godsmack you know but with a bluesy, rain-soaked atmosphere that hits harder when you're alone.

A heavy, rhythmic meditation on internal struggle and resilience, set against a backdrop of urban gloom.

IV · vs · Godsmack

Rainy Day+3.6σ

Rainy Day saturates this record far more than the artist's norm.

Tracklist · 11 Tracks

01

Livin in Sin

4:40

02

Speak

3:57

03

The Enemy

4:07

04

Shine Down

5:01

05

Hollow

4:32

06

No Rest for the Wicked

4:38

07

Bleeding Me

3:38

08

Voodoo Too

5:26

09

Temptation

4:07

10

Mama

5:15

11

One Rainy Day

7:21

Moments Worth Waiting For

The callback to their biggest hit in Voodoo Too, which evolves the original's haunting tribalism into a heavier, more expansive climax.

The seven-minute slow burn of One Rainy Day, where the band trades their usual aggression for a bluesy, atmospheric gloom.

The sharp, rhythmic interplay between the bass and drums during the bridge of Speak, showcasing the band's lock-step groove.

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