Drop Out is an album by Sixteen, released in 2010. The album is a speed/thrash/death metal CD. -
"Drop Out" is a visceral CD release by the American sludge metal band 16, issued by the influential label Relapse Rec. On this album, 16 deliver an abrasive blend of crushing riffs, distorted bass, and raw, anguished vocals that capture the essence of the band's relentlessly pessimistic outlook. The songs move between crawling, suffocating grooves and more frantic, hardcore-infused outbursts, creating a tense and cathartic listening experience. Lyrically, "Drop Out" dwells on themes of self-destruction, frustration, and social decay, making it a dark yet compelling soundtrack for fans of uncompromising heavy music. The dense, gritty production emphasizes weight and impact, letting every riff hit with maximum force while still retaining a live, organic feel.
Relapse Rec. is a renowned independent label known for championing extreme and experimental music, especially in the realms of metal, sludge, grindcore, and avant-garde sounds. Over the years, the label has become a trusted name for listeners seeking innovative and boundary-pushing heavy music, cultivating a roster that has helped shape the underground metal landscape. Their releases are recognized for high production standards, strong artistic vision, and carefully curated packaging that appeals to collectors and dedicated fans alike.
As a band, 16 (also known as -16-) have long been regarded as one of the underground pillars of sludge and noise-laden heavy music. Emerging from the U.S. heavy underground, they are known for their bleak atmosphere, caustic guitar tone, and a sound that straddles sludge, hardcore punk, and noise rock. Across their discography, 16 have built a loyal following among connoisseurs of extreme music, appreciated for their honesty, intensity, and steadfast commitment to an unpolished, emotionally raw style. "Drop Out" stands as a powerful entry in their body of work, underscoring why the band is considered a cult favorite in heavy music circles.
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- Black Metal 3.563- Death Metal/Gothic 2.889- Doom Metal 1.002- Gothic 158- Gothic Metal 289- Grind Core 166- Hard Rock 8.938- Hardcore 2.422- Heavy Metal 32.011- New Metal 254- Power Metal 626- Rock Crossover 107- Thrash Metal 2.336Songwriter 3.440
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