Album · 2011
Sounds of a Playground Fading
by In Flames
Sounds of a Playground Fading is a 2011 alternative metal album by In Flames. It runs 14 tracks across 58 minutes on Nuclear Blast. Riffiter listeners rate it 3.5/5 from 6 ratings.
Alternative Metal · Melodic Death Metal · Heavy Metal
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- 3.5 /5
- 6 ratings
- 73 /100
- 6 critics
- 14
- Tracks
- 58 min
- Runtime
- 110 bpm
- Tempo
- A# minor
- Key
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6 ratings · avg 3.5
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6 publications
- Metal Hammer6/7
- Kerrang!4/5
- Earshot.at5.5/7
- AllMusic3.5/5
- Metal Storm6/10
- Sputnikmusic3/5
- Metacriticaggregate68/100
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14 tracks · 58 min
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Sounds of a Playground Fading is the tenth studio album by the Swedish metal band In Flames, released on June 15, 2011 through Century Media/Razzia. This is the first album recorded by In Flames without founding guitarist Jesper Strömblad, who left the band in February 2010 making it also the first In Flames release not to have two guitarists.
In brief
- Is Sounds of a Playground Fading good?
- Riffiter listeners rate Sounds of a Playground Fading 3.5/5 from 6 ratings.
- When was Sounds of a Playground Fading released?
- Sounds of a Playground Fading was released in 2011 on Nuclear Blast.
- How many tracks are on Sounds of a Playground Fading?
- Sounds of a Playground Fading has 14 tracks, with a runtime of 58 minutes.
- What genre is Sounds of a Playground Fading?
- Sounds of a Playground Fading is catalogued under Alternative Metal, Melodic Death Metal, Heavy Metal.
- What BPM is Sounds of a Playground Fading?
- Sounds of a Playground Fading runs at a median tempo of 110 BPM across its tracks, most often in A# minor, measured from audio analysis.
- What albums are similar to Sounds of a Playground Fading?
- Listeners of Sounds of a Playground Fading also rate Toxicity by System of a Down, Immortalized by Disturbed, The Book of Souls by Iron Maiden.
Sounds of a Playground Fading at a glance
- Labels
- Century Media Records, Razzia Records
- Produced by
- Daniel Bergstrand
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