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- Summary: The fifth album for the metal band from Santa Barbara was produced by Mark Lewis.
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- Record Label: Roadrunner Records
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Heavy Metal, Death Metal, Speed/Thrash Metal
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Mar 10, 2011From start to finish, Beast is a return to form for DevilDriver, delivering their patented mix of pummeling and soaring melodic death metal soaked in a healthy vat of groove.
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Mar 10, 2011Ruthlessly combining technical brutality and pure fucking class, DevilDriver have finally come of age.
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Alternative PressMar 10, 2011With stunning soloing by guitarists Mike Spreitzer and Jeff Kendrick further enlivening the proceedings, this is really is state-of-the-art metal designed to destroy everything unfortunate enough to be in its path. [March 2011, p.93]
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Kerrang!Mar 10, 2011There are few surprises on Beast but it is another superbly realised slab of dynamically raging noise. [12 Feb 2011, p.50]
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Mar 10, 2011There might be something deeper rolling around here than "There's nothing that will change me/There's nothing sure as shit" ("Bring the Fight"). Probably not, but if you want to bang your head, this will do the trick.
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Mar 10, 2011There are moments when a few different "shades" of heavy are detected, including the beginning of the aforementioned "Shitlist" and the album-closer, "Lend Myself to the Night." However, for those who like excuse-free metal cranked to ten from beginning to end, DevilDriver have assembled one gnarly Beast for you.
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Apr 28, 2011Their fifth album, Beast, lives up to its namesake by being the fastest, most intense, and overwhelmingly heaviest record of their career.
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