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Dead to the World
Rock · 2016 · 11 tracks · 36m

Dead to the World

Helmet

Surgical riffs and syncopated grooves meet a newfound melodic weariness. A clinical, high-tension record that trades raw aggression for psychological weight.

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It's like a math equation that hits you in the chest with a sledgehammer.

A high-tension blend of urban cynicism and surgical rhythmic aggression.

Dead to the World · vs · Helmet
Baritone+1.8σ

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

Tracklist · 11 Tracks · 36m
01
Life or Death
3:02
02
I ♥ My Guru
2:51
03
Bad News
2:36
04
Red Scare
3:19
05
Dead to the World
3:32
06
Green Shirt
3:02
07
Expect the World
4:07
08
Die Alone
2:40
09
Drunk in the Afternoon
4:21
10
Look Alive
4:10
11
Life or Death (Slow)
3:14
Moments Worth Waiting For
The jarring, angular guitar solo in 'I ♥ My Guru' that feels like a controlled electrical short
The transition into the melodic, almost haunting chorus of the title track 'Dead to the World'
The way the drums lock into a punishing, mechanical groove at the start of 'Bad News'
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