Five Finger Death Punch unleashes their fourth studio album, "The Wrong Side of Heaven and the Righteous Side of Hell, Volume 1," a powerhouse of metal that solidifies their status in the genre. Released on July 30, 2013, through Prospect Park, this album is the first of two monumental releases from the band in that year alone. With a runtime of over two hours, it's a comprehensive journey through the band's signature blend of groove metal, heavy metal, and hard rock.
The album features an impressive lineup of tracks, including collaborations with legendary artists like Rob Halford of Judas Priest and Maria Brink. Standout songs such as "Lift Me Up," "Wrong Side of Heaven," and "Burn MF" showcase the band's signature heavy riffs and powerful vocals, while tracks like "Anywhere But Here" and "Dot Your Eyes" offer a more introspective side. The album's extensive tracklist ensures that fans get a diverse range of sounds and styles, all tied together by Five Finger Death Punch's unmistakable energy and intensity.
"The Wrong Side of Heaven and the Righteous Side of Hell, Volume 1" debuted at an impressive No. 2 on the U.S. Billboard 200 charts, a testament to the band's growing influence and fanbase. The album's release was met with critical acclaim, with many praising the band's ability to blend brutality and accessibility seamlessly. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to Five Finger Death Punch's music, this album is a essential addition to any metal enthusiast's collection. With its certified platinum status and enduring popularity, it's clear that this album has left a lasting impact on the genre.