All Riot
2006 studio album by Waterdown
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
All Riot is the third full-length studio album by German post-hardcore band Waterdown, released on 24 January 2006, through Victory Records. Unlike their previous albums, The album marked to a more aggressive sound compared to their previous work, combining melodic hardcore with post-hardcore and metalcore elements.[citation needed]
The album was recorded in 2005 and represented Waterdown's continued evolution in sound. It showcased heavier riffs and more politically charged lyrics compared to their earlier releases.[citation needed]
Their song "Repeater" appeared in the video game MVP 06: NCAA Baseball and the comedy romance-drama film The Last Kiss.[citation needed]
Reception
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    |
| Alternative Press | 4/5 |
| Metal.de | 5/10 |
In a 3.5-star review for AllMusic, Greg Prato stated, "Waterdown's All Riot seems custom-made for those who like their emo with a bit of muscle (or vice versa – metal with melody)."[1]
Rating the album five, David of Metal.de noted the album as "plunging" "into mediocrity, although solid but certainly not up to the mark."[2]
Kevin Stewart-Panko of Alternative Press remarked, "On All Riot, they've raised things even higher, dressing up their muscular screamo with hummable rock choruses, some electronic flourishes," giving it a rating of four.[3]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Sleep Well" | 3:35 |
| 2. | "Cut the Cord" | 3:20 |
| 3. | "Disassembled" | 3:57 |
| 4. | "Chewing on Lies" | 3:27 |
| 5. | "You Are the One" | 3:24 |
| 6. | "My Hopelessness and Me" | 3:39 |
| 7. | "Parasites" | 3:01 |
| 8. | "Moshpit Etiquette" | 3:33 |
| 9. | "Repeater" | 3:45 |
| 10. | "Til the Very End" | 2:45 |
| 11. | "Recruit" | 2:14 |
| Total length: | 36:40 | |
- Music videos were released for "My Hopelessness and Me" and "Cut the Cord".
Personnel
- Ingo Rieser – vocals
- Axel Pralat – guitar
- Holger Behrens – guitar
- Christian Kruse – bass
- Philipp Meyer – drums
- Michael Janczak – vocals