Exit Wounds (The Haunted album)

Exit Wounds is the eighth studio album by Swedish metal band The Haunted,[2] released on 25 August 2014. The album marks a return to their more heavy and aggressive sound after the alternative metal-influenced previous album Unseen. It is the first album released since former members Marco Aro (vocals) and Adrian Erlandsson (drums) rejoined the band and the first studio album to feature Ola Englund on guitar.

Exit Wounds
Studio album by
Released25 August 2014
Recorded2014
GenreThrash metal, melodic death metal
Length44:08
LabelCentury Media
ProducerJuan Urteaga[1]
The Haunted chronology
Unseen
(2011)
Exit Wounds
(2014)
Strength in Numbers
(2017)

Reception

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The album received a positive review from Chuck Loesch of Metal Injection.[3]

Al Kikuras of AngryMetalGuy.com described it as a "fine return to form" giving the album 4.5 out of 5.0.[4]

Jonathan Barkan of BloodyDisgusting.com also gave the album a positive review, ending with "Exit Wounds is the album that discouraged fans of The Haunted have been waiting and yearning for."[5]

Track listing

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All tracks are written by The Haunted

No.TitleLength
1."317"1:31
2."Cutting Teeth"3:24
3."My Salvation"4:02
4."Psychonaut"3:24
5."Eye of the Storm"3:49
6."Trend Killer"3:12
7."Time (Will Not Heal)"3:41
8."All I Have"3:04
9."Temptation"3:17
10."My Enemy"1:00
11."Kill the Light"4:08
12."This War"2:28
13."Infiltrator"3:32
14."Ghost in the Machine"3:36
Total length:44:08
Limited digipak edition bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
15."As the Poison Sets In"3:55
16."The Manifestation"4:01
Total length:52:04
Japanese edition bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
15."As the Poison Sets In"3:55
16."The Manifestation"4:01
17."Eye of the Storm" (demo)3:45
Total length:55:49

Personnel

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The Haunted

References

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  1. ^ "The Haunted: 'Exit Wounds' Album Details Revealed". Blabbermouth.net. 1 July 2014. Retrieved 29 March 2017.
  2. ^ "The Haunted – Exit Wounds – Encyclopaedia Metallum". The Metal Archives. Retrieved 29 March 2017.
  3. ^ "Album Review: THE HAUNTED Exit Wounds". Metal Injection. 8 September 2014. Retrieved 29 March 2017.
  4. ^ "The Haunted – Exit Wounds Review". Angry Metal Guy. 28 August 2014. Retrieved 29 March 2017.
  5. ^ Jonathan Barkan (2 September 2014). "[Album Review] The Haunted 'Exit Wounds'". Bloody Disgusting!. Retrieved 29 March 2017.