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Welcome to the Masquerade
Rock · 2009 · 13 tracks · 46m

Welcome to the Masquerade

High-octane alternative metal built on drop-tuned riffs and anthemic choruses. A theatrical, high-energy record designed for resilience and second winds.

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It's the ultimate 'get hyped' record that actually has a heart and a message behind the heavy riffs.

A high-stakes surge of adrenaline tempered by moments of soul-searching vulnerability.

Welcome to the Masquerade · vs · Thousand Foot Krutch
Intense+1.1σ

The vocals lean notably further into intense than the rest of the catalogue.

Tracklist · 13 Tracks · 46m
01
The Invitation
0:59
02
Welcome to the Masquerade
3:42
03
Fire It Up
3:08
04
Bring Me to Life
3:37
05
E for Extinction
3:52
06
Watching Over Me
4:19
07
The Part That Hurts the Most (Is Me)
3:59
08
Scream
3:27
09
Look Away
4:02
10
Forward Motion
3:55
11
Outta Control
3:28
12
Smack Down
3:22
13
Already Home
4:31
Moments Worth Waiting For
The explosive transition from the eerie intro of The Invitation into the title track's crushing main riff.
The rhythmic, percussive vocal delivery in Fire It Up that mimics the mechanical revving of an engine.
The sudden shift to a bluesy, stripped-back vulnerability during the bridge of Already Home.
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