The Madness (Art of Anarchy album)
The Madness is the second studio album by American rock band Art of Anarchy, released on March 24, 2017. It is the first album to feature former Creed vocalist Scott Stapp since the passing of former member Scott Weiland in 2015. According to website Loudwire.com, the band is "taking a new direction" with their music on the album.[1]
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| Released | March 24, 2017 | |||
| Recorded | 2016 | |||
| Genre | Hard rock, alternative metal | |||
| Length | 36:27 | |||
| Label | Another Century | |||
| Producer | Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal, Howard Benson (track 6) | |||
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Reception
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Chad Childers from Loudwire reviewed the album, stating "The musicianship is strong, the writing connects and they have a disc that could go deep in terms of radio singles. The Madness is just the beginning of what looks like a bright future".[3]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Echo of a Scream" | Scott Stapp, David Draiman, Zac Maloy, Logan Mader, John Moyer, Jon Votta, Vince Votta, Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal | 3:34 |
| 2. | "1000 Degrees" | Stapp, Maloy, Blair Daly | 3:40 |
| 3. | "No Surrender" | Stapp, Votta, Votta, Moyer, Thal | 3:24 |
| 4. | "The Madness" | Stapp, Votta, Votta, Moyer, Thal | 3:38 |
| 5. | "Won't Let You Down" | Stapp, Votta, Votta, Moyer, Thal | 3:30 |
| 6. | "Changed Man" | Stapp, Votta, Votta, Moyer, Thal | 4:02 |
| 7. | "A Light in Me" | Stapp, Thal, Maloy, Mark Holman, Moyer, Votta, Votta | 3:10 |
| 8. | "Somber" | Stapp, Alex Bodnar | 4:12 |
| 9. | "Dancing with the Devil" | Stapp, Marti Frederiksen | 3:37 |
| 10. | "Afterburn" | Stapp, Votta, Votta, Moyer, Thal | 3:40 |
| Total length: | 36:27 | ||
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 11. | "Won't Let You Down" (acoustic) | 3:38 |
| 12. | "Dancing with the Devil" (acoustic) | 3:38 |
| Total length: | 43:43 | |
Personnel
- Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal – lead guitar, backing vocals
- Jon Votta – lead and rhythm guitar, backing vocals
- Scott Stapp – lead vocals
- John Moyer – bass guitar, backing vocals
- Vince Votta – drums, percussion
References
- Childers, Chad (January 25, 2017). "Art of Anarchy Set March 2017 Release for 'The Madness' Album". Loudwire. Retrieved March 10, 2019.
- Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Madness – Art of Anarchy". AllMusic. Retrieved June 24, 2019.
- Art of Anarchy album review
- https://www.amazon.co.jp/dp/B06WGQFRGQ/
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