Avenged Sevenfold – Avenged Sevenfold

Album Info

Artist: Avenged Sevenfold

Title: Avenged Sevenfold

Year: 2007

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Tracklist

  • 1. Critical Acclaim (5:15)
  • 2. Almost Easy (3:54)
  • 3. Scream (4:48)
  • 4. Afterlife (5:52)
  • 5. Gunslinger (4:11)
  • 6. Unbound (The Wild Ride) (5:11)
  • 7. Brompton Cocktail (4:12)
  • 8. Lost (5:01)
  • 9. A Little Piece of Heaven (8:00)
  • 10. Dear God (6:33)
  • 11. Almost Easy - Jam-Along Version (3:55)
  • 12. Bat Country - Live at Hammerstein Ballroom (6:04)

Review

"Avenged Sevenfold," the fourth album by the band of the same name, represents an intriguing chapter in the group's history. Released on October 30, 2007, this album is a creative tour de force revealing the band's willingness to push boundaries, blending their established heavy metal roots with a variety of other musical influences. The album is particularly noteworthy as it was the band members themselves who took the helm in producing the record, showcasing a leap in both confidence and artistic autonomy.

Upon its release, "Avenged Sevenfold" soared to commercial heights, climbing to the number four spot on the Billboard 200 chart and earning lauds as the Best Album at the Kerrang! Awards in 2008. This acclaim is backed by impressive sales figures, boasting platinum status in the U.S. and gold in the U.K., cementing the album as a cherished milepost among the band's fans. Notably, it stands as a bittersweet memory as well, being the last album to feature the talents of drummer The Rev before his untimely passing in 2009, wrapping a veil of poignancy around this successful and explorative album. - Karl