Wrath

AlbumFeb 24 / 200912 songs, 48m 33s96%
Groove Metal
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Lamb Of God’s second major-label album, 2006’s Sacrament, marked the first time the Virginia thrash unit sounded like a major-label band. Tightening execution and widening recording values, LOG used Sacrament to explore melody and atmosphere without sacrificing the gruff, machine-precise sound on which they earned…

Lamb of God's follow-up to 2006's exceptionally brutal Sacrament returns the Virginia-based heavy metal outfit to the political soapbox that framed 2004's Ashes of the Wake.

8 / 10

Despite Grammy nods, being hand-picked as direct support for METALLICA, album sales out the ass and other invasions into the mainstream, LAMB OF GOD haven't lightened up one damn bit. In fact, "Wrath" is nowhere near the over-produced product of a major label success story many of us were waiting fo...

Wrath continues the use of the Dimebag Darrell-inspired riffs and swinging rhythms found on their last album.

6 / 10