Overall I think The Messenger falls short of the brilliance of much of A Thousand Suns, but as others have pointed out, as an epilogue the song is...
Came here to post The Hunting Party Vinyl Edition. Satisfied that it was already acknowledged. Beautiful cover.
Save the mellow stuff for when Chester finally loses his aggressive edge. They can make all the Iridescent's you want after that.
Keys To The Kingdom without a doubt. That chorus still punches me in the face every time.
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Fallout, the final interlude to A Thousand Suns brings the entire message of the album back to a full circle, foreshadowing the upcoming climax....
Final Masquerade is just so raw and unhindered compared to Iridescent/Powerless' studio perfection. At this stage I'm not sure whether it's...
I fear a hiatus would do more harm than good for someone like Chester. For all we know he could finally pass his prime and that aggressive edge in...
But that's precisely the point. The band wanted to see how far they could dive into pure punk territory and that meant making it as cliche an...
Because it's not meant to be the next When They Come For Me or Blackout in terms of substance or innovation in sound. War was strictly meant to...
Not sure how I feel about it, but ti definitely gives me massive "When They Come For Me" vibes with the swelling, tribal-like instrumental and the...
That's because the comparison has been beaten to death since a few people brought it up back on leak day. Every time someone mentions something...
Good God no. That RaR 07 performance of Faint is almost legendary. He may sound "hoarser" but that was back when he still at least had an...
With Linkin Park's anger and frustration in check, A Thousand Suns resides back into the calming cosmic void as it enters the final curtain call....
He actually sounds desperate to me in this song, especially towards the end, which gives it a genuine human quality. I also have absolutely no...
I probably shouldn't open Pandora's Box, but fuck it this thread is becoming absurd... A Thousand Suns is a prime culprit for reusing samples...
More like: Heavy riff introduction Heavy riff repeated with more distortion Apocalyptic Piano Build up of palm-muted heavy riff Harmonic Rhythm...
This 100%. Even IF the riff from A Line In The Sand sounds similar to Guilty All The Same and Victimized, and Mike's rhythm in the bridge is...
I actually think that Wretches And Kings is a serious case of wasted potential. Chester delivers one of his best aggressive choruses ever, Shinoda...
Blackout initially reels A Thousand Suns into the eye of a violent tempest. Bennington explores new vocal scenarios as he spits out verses in a...