Album · 2004
The End of Heartache
The End of Heartache is a 2004 metalcore album by Killswitch Engage. It runs 12 tracks across 43 minutes on Roadrunner Records. Riffiter listeners rate it 3.7/5 from 11 ratings.
Metalcore · Melodic Metalcore · Heavy Metal
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- 3.7 /5
- 11 ratings
- 81 /100
- 6 critics
- 12
- Tracks
- 43 min
- Runtime
- 99 bpm
- Tempo
- A# major
- Key
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11 ratings · avg 3.7
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- Metal.de9/10
- SpinA−
- Rock Hard8.5/10
- AllMusic4/5
- Collectors Guide to Heavy Metal7/10
- Rolling Stone3.5/5
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The End of Heartache album cover

The The End of Heartache cover was photographed by Adam Leota, Mike D., Myriam Santos-Kayda and Will Hawkins II.
- Photography
- Adam Leota, Mike D., Myriam Santos-Kayda, Will Hawkins II
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Tracklist
12 tracks · 43 min
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The End of Heartache (Special Edition)Reissue · 2004 · 18 tracks
- 1A Bid Farewell
- 2Take This Oath
- 3When Darkness Falls
- 4Rose of Sharyn
- 5Inhale
- 6Breathe Life
- 7The End of Heartache
- 8Declaration
- 9World Ablaze
- 10And Embers Rise
- 11Wasted Sacrifice
- 12Hope Is...
- 13Irreversal
- 14My Life for Yours
- 15The End of Heartache (Alternate Version)
- 16Life to Lifeless (Live)
- 17Fixation on the Darkness (Live)
- 18My Last Serenade (Live)
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About
The End of Heartache is the third studio album by American metalcore band Killswitch Engage. It was released on May 11, 2004 through Roadrunner Records. It is the first album to feature lead vocalist Howard Jones. It is also the first album to feature Adam Dutkiewicz as the lead guitarist rather than the drummer, Justin Foley also from Blood Has Been Shed joined the bands as the drummer also making his first recording on this album.
In brief
- Is The End of Heartache good?
- Riffiter listeners rate The End of Heartache 3.7/5 from 11 ratings.
- When was The End of Heartache released?
- The End of Heartache was released in 2004 on Roadrunner Records.
- How many tracks are on The End of Heartache?
- The End of Heartache has 12 tracks, with a runtime of 43 minutes.
- What genre is The End of Heartache?
- The End of Heartache is catalogued under Metalcore, Melodic Metalcore, Heavy Metal.
- What BPM is The End of Heartache?
- The End of Heartache runs at a median tempo of 99 BPM across its tracks, most often in A# major, measured from audio analysis.
- What albums are similar to The End of Heartache?
- Listeners of The End of Heartache also rate Toxicity by System of a Down, We Are Not Your Kind by Slipknot, Vengeance Falls by Trivium.
The End of Heartache at a glance
- Label
- Roadrunner Records
- Produced by
- Adam Dutkiewicz
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