Temptation Come My Way
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Temptation Come My Way is The Showdown
's second album. It is a departure from the sound of their previous album
, which was a combination of southern metal, and death metal
. The sound of Temptation Come My Way is southern metal combined with heavy metal
.
The Showdown (band)
The Showdown is a southern metal/metalcore band based in Elizabethton, Tennessee. While the members of the band are Christian and the band is signed to a Christian record label, the band does not consider itself a Christian act, according to guitarist Josh Childers...
's second album. It is a departure from the sound of their previous album
A Chorus of Obliteration
A Chorus of Obliteration is The Showdown's debut album. It blends Christian metalcore with Southern metal, and Melodic Death Metal. Every song on A Chorus of Obliteration is based on a story in the Bible...
, which was a combination of southern metal, and death metal
Death metal
Death metal is an extreme subgenre of heavy metal. It typically employs heavily distorted guitars, tremolo picking, deep growling vocals, blast beat drumming, minor keys or atonality, and complex song structures with multiple tempo changes....
. The sound of Temptation Come My Way is southern metal combined with heavy metal
Heavy metal music
Heavy metal is a genre of rock music that developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s, largely in the Midlands of the United Kingdom and the United States...
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Track listing
- "Fanatics & Whores" (3:18)
- "Head Down" (4:19)
- "Six Feet Under" (4:04)
- "We Die Young" (4:18)
- "Breath of the Swamp" (3:16)
- "It Drinks From Me" (4:36)
- "Temptation Come My Way" (4:12)
- "Forget My Name" (4:22)
- "Spitting in the Wind" (3:15)
- "I, Victim (Here's to the Year)" (3:43)
- "Carry On Wayward SonCarry On Wayward Son"Carry on Wayward Son" is a progressive rock single recorded by Kansas and written by Kerry Livgren for their 1976 album Leftoverture. In 1977, the song peaked at No. 11 on the Billboard pop singles chart, becoming their first Top 40 hit....
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Cover) (4:21) - "Death Finds Us Breathing" (4:11)
Alt. Tracks Version
- "Head Down" (4:19)
- "Six Feet Under" (4:04)
- "We Die Young" (4:18)
- "Breath of the Swamp" (3:16)
- "It Drinks From Me" (4:36)
- "Temptation Come My Way" (4:12)
- "Forget My Name" (4:22)
- "Spitting in the Wind" (3:15)
- "I, Victim (Here's to the Year)" (3:43)
- "Carry on Wayward Son" (4:21)
- "Death Finds Us Breathing" (4:11)
Bonus tracks
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version - "Feel Like Hell" (4:03)
Trivia
- The track "Fanatics & Whores" is not included on the album sold in Family Christian StoresFamily Christian StoresFamily Christian Stores is the world's largest Christian-focused retailer, and it is located in the United States. As of 2007, the retail chain had 4,600 employees in over 300 stores in 40 states...
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stores. It also does not appear on the album sold by online distributor Zambooie, even though it is listed as being on the CD in their product description.