Chasing Ghosts

Critic Score
Based on 7 reviews
2022 Ratings: #205 / 816
User Score
Based on 20 ratings
March 18, 2022 / Release Date
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Critic Reviews

Bludfhart
78

Personally, this is a very exciting release for me. Stabbing Westward were essentially my favorite band about 20 years ago and I was devastated when they broke up. I never thought I'd get to hear a new record by them so I'm sure my opinion on this is quite biased.
With that said, I think they succeeded in continuing the their previous sound (especially the mid-era) while modernizing it to today's standards.. I think this album works as a true follow up to Darkest Days, albeit a lot less dark ... read more

NTTR
77

Stabbing Westward - Chasing Ghosts

Genre: Industrial Rock
Country: US

Final Verdict: 77% (Very Good Album)
Yearly Ranking: 10th / 326

Highlight: Push (added to my 2022 best of)

Made me think of:
IAMX
Gravity Kills
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82

I hadn’t listened to Stabbing Westward since they were on my “favorite band” list in the 90s. I was surprised to hear that they had broken up in 2002 and this was their first album since they reunited. I must admit this is one of the big surprises of the year for me. The sound is so familiar yet very modern. I’ve had a special affinity for industrial rock/metal and Stabbing Westward always captured that genre brilliantly in my eyes. This album is no exception as I feel ... read more

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Track List

1I Am Nothing
4:03
2Damaged Goods
4:41
74
3Cold
3:48
71
4Push
7:28
5Wasteland
4:47
6Control Z
5:04
7Crawl
3:30
8Dead & Gone
4:27
9Ghost
5:44
10The End
7:31
Total Length: 51 minutes
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