Goliath (Butcher Babies album)
Goliath is the second studio album by American heavy metal band Butcher Babies, released on July 9, 2013, through Century Media Records. The album features a blend of thrash metal, groove metal, and elements of metalcore.
Overview
The album's title, Goliath, refers to the biblical figure and is meant to represent the band's overcoming of obstacles and challenges in their musical journey. The lyrics often deal with themes of defiance, empowerment, and personal struggle. The album features a more mature and refined sound compared to their previous releases, showcasing improved songwriting and musicianship.
Track Listing
The album's track listing generally includes:
- I Smell A Massacre
- Magnolia Blvd.
- C8H18 (Gasoline)
- Grim Sleeper
- Goliath
- In Denial
- Give Me Reason
- The Mirror Never Lies
- Dead Poet
- Axe Wound
Personnel
The personnel involved in the creation of Goliath typically include:
- Heidi Shepherd - Vocals
- Carla Harvey - Vocals
- Henry Flury - Guitar
- Jason Klein - Bass
- Chris Warner - Drums
The album was produced by a professional music producer.
Reception
Goliath generally received positive reviews from music critics, who praised the band's increased aggression, improved songwriting, and overall sonic quality. The album helped to solidify Butcher Babies' position in the modern metal scene.