Album · 2011
Unto the Locust
by Machine Head
Unto the Locust is a 2011 heavy metal album by Machine Head. It runs 7 tracks across 49 minutes on Roadrunner Records. Riffiter listeners rate it 4.2/5 from 13 ratings.
Heavy Metal · Metal · Rock
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- 4.2 /5
- 13 ratings
- 89 /100
- 11 critics
- 7
- Tracks
- 49 min
- Runtime
- 120 bpm
- Tempo
- A# major
- Key
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13 ratings · avg 4.2
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- Metal Hammer10/10
- Artistdirect5/5
- The Guardian5/5
- Decibel9/10
- Blabbermouth.net9/10
- About.com4.5/5
- Revolver4.5/5
- CraveOnline8.5/10
- Blistering8/10
- AllMusic4/5
- Pitchfork Media7.7/10
- Metacriticaggregate91/100
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Unto the Locust album cover
The Unto the Locust cover was designed by Deanna Alcorn and photographed by Myriam Santos.
- Design
- Deanna Alcorn
- Photography
- Myriam Santos
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Tracklist
7 tracks · 49 min
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Unto the Locust (Special Edition)Reissue · 2011 · 10 tracks
- 1I Am Hell (Sonata in C#)
- 2Be Still and Know
- 3Locust
- 4This Is the End
- 5Darkness Within
- 6Pearls Before the Swine
- 7Who We Are
- 8The Sentinel
- 9Witch Hunt
- 10Darkness Within (Acoustic)
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About
Unto the Locust is the seventh full-length studio album by American heavy metal band Machine Head, released in Australia on September 23, in the UK on September 26 and worldwide on September 27, 2011. The album was produced and mixed by Robb Flynn, and it became the band's highest charting album ever, charting at 22 on the Billboard 200. Unto the Locust was recorded in Green Day's Jingletown Studios. On June 14, 2011, Machine Head released the advance mix of their album track Locust, which was included on the 2011 Mayhem Festival iTunes sampler. This would be Machine Head's last album with co-founder and bassist Adam Duce before he was fired due to "ongoing differences" with the band on February 11, 2013. It has sold over 100,000 copies in the United States.
In brief
- Is Unto the Locust good?
- Riffiter listeners rate Unto the Locust 4.2/5 from 13 ratings.
- When was Unto the Locust released?
- Unto the Locust was released in 2011 on Roadrunner Records.
- How many tracks are on Unto the Locust?
- Unto the Locust has 7 tracks, with a runtime of 49 minutes.
- What genre is Unto the Locust?
- Unto the Locust is catalogued under Heavy Metal, Metal, Rock.
- What BPM is Unto the Locust?
- Unto the Locust runs at a median tempo of 120 BPM across its tracks, most often in A# major, measured from audio analysis.
- What albums are similar to Unto the Locust?
- Listeners of Unto the Locust also rate Vulgar Display of Power by Pantera, Master of Puppets by Metallica, Omens by Lamb of God.
Unto the Locust at a glance
- Label
- Roadrunner Records
- Produced by
- Robb Flynn
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