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Ranking the best metalcore albums of 2008! From genre-defining classics by Trivium, Underoath, Bleeding Through, Unearth, Bring Me The Horizon, Misery Signals, After The Burial, and The Acacia Strain to forgotten gems and underrated releases. Which albums still hold up today? Which ones have aged poorly? And which underrated records deserve far more attention? Let me know your own 2008 metalcore rankings in the comments! @underoathmusic @pthofficial #metalcore
00:00 Bleeding Through - Declaration
00:58 For Today - Ekklesia
01:33 Gwen Stacy - The Life I Know
02:04 The Amity Affliction - Severed Ties
02:29 All That Remains - Overcome
03:34 Haste The Day - Dreamer
04:04 Textures - Silhouettes
05:10 Bury Your Dead - Bury Your Dead
05:35 Misery Signals - Controller
06:02 Dead To Fall - Are You Serious?
06:36 For The Fallen Dreams - Changes
07:02 Johnny Truant - No Tears for the Creatures
07:29 Buried In Verona - Circle The Dead
08:09 Unearth - The March
09:02 Emmure - The Respect Issue
09:33 36 Crazyfists - The Tide and Its Takers
10:04 War of Ages - Arise and Conquer
10:30 Eyes Set To Kill - Reach
11:00 Heaven Shall Burn - Iconoclast (Part 1: The Final Resistance)
11:27 Bring Me The Horizon - Suicide Season
12:11 The Acacia Strain - Continent
12:46 After The Burial - Rareform
13:20 Straight Line Stitch - When Skies Wash Ashore
13:53 Norma Jean - The Anti Mother
14:40 Bullet For My Valentine - Scream Aim Fire
15:34 Shai Hulud - Misanthropy Pure
16:15 Nasty - Aggression
16:45 Arkangel - Arkangel Is Your Enemy
17:12 Overcast - Reborn to Kill Again
17:57 Saving Grace - Behind Enemy Lines
18:21 Underoath - Lost in the Sound of Separation
19:10 Stray From The Path - Villains
19:44 Austrian Death Machine - Double Brutal
20:21 Walls Of Jericho - The American Dream
20:47 Trivium - Shogun
21:45 Paddock Park - A Hiding Place for Fake Friends
22:24 The Ghost Inside - Fury and the Fallen Ones (adjusted from out-of-order timestamp)
22:56 xDestroy Babylonx - By The Knife
23:34 Attack Attack! - Someday Came Suddenly
24:42 Honorable Mentions
Veil of Maya - The Common Man’s Collapse
One Morning Left - Panda Heart Penguin
Evacuate Chicago - Veracity
Benea Reach - Alleviat
Black Sheep Wall - I Am God Songs
Fellsilent - The Hidden Words
Candiria - Kiss The Lie
Rolo Tomassi - Hysterics
Genghis Tron - Board Up The House
25:37 Protest The Hero - Fortress
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Ranking the best metalcore albums of 2008! From genre-defining classics by Trivium, Underoath, Bleeding Through, Unearth, Bring Me The Horizon, Misery Signals, After The Burial, and The Acacia Strain to forgotten gems and underrated releases. Which albums still hold up today? Which ones have aged poorly? And which underrated records deserve far more attention? Let me know your own 2008 metalcore rankings in the comments! @underoathmusic @pthofficial #metalcore
00:00 Bleeding Through - Declaration
00:58 For Today - Ekklesia
01:33 Gwen Stacy - The Life I Know
02:04 The Amity Affliction - Severed Ties
02:29 All That Remains - Overcome
03:34 Haste The Day - Dreamer
04:04 Textures - Silhouettes
05:10 Bury Your Dead - Bury Your Dead
05:35 Misery Signals - Controller
06:02 Dead To Fall - Are You Serious?
06:36 For The Fallen Dreams - Changes
07:02 Johnny Truant - No Tears for the Creatures
07:29 Buried In Verona - Circle The Dead
08:09 Unearth - The March
09:02 Emmure - The Respect Issue
09:33 36 Crazyfists - The Tide and Its Takers
10:04 War of Ages - Arise and Conquer
10:30 Eyes Set To Kill - Reach
11:00 Heaven Shall Burn - Iconoclast (Part 1: The Final Resistance)
11:27 Bring Me The Horizon - Suicide Season
12:11 The Acacia Strain - Continent
12:46 After The Burial - Rareform
13:20 Straight Line Stitch - When Skies Wash Ashore
13:53 Norma Jean - The Anti Mother
14:40 Bullet For My Valentine - Scream Aim Fire
15:34 Shai Hulud - Misanthropy Pure
16:15 Nasty - Aggression
16:45 Arkangel - Arkangel Is Your Enemy
17:12 Overcast - Reborn to Kill Again
17:57 Saving Grace - Behind Enemy Lines
18:21 Underoath - Lost in the Sound of Separation
19:10 Stray From The Path - Villains
19:44 Austrian Death Machine - Double Brutal
20:21 Walls Of Jericho - The American Dream
20:47 Trivium - Shogun
21:45 Paddock Park - A Hiding Place for Fake Friends
22:24 The Ghost Inside - Fury and the Fallen Ones (adjusted from out-of-order timestamp)
22:56 xDestroy Babylonx - By The Knife
23:34 Attack Attack! - Someday Came Suddenly
24:42 Honorable Mentions
Veil of Maya - The Common Man’s Collapse
One Morning Left - Panda Heart Penguin
Evacuate Chicago - Veracity
Benea Reach - Alleviat
Black Sheep Wall - I Am God Songs
Fellsilent - The Hidden Words
Candiria - Kiss The Lie
Rolo Tomassi - Hysterics
Genghis Tron - Board Up The House
25:37 Protest The Hero - Fortress
Buy Metal Trenches MERCH (Sick design by CurlyArt): metaltrenches.bigcartel.com
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I do not own the rights to any of the featured song clips on this video. All credit to the artists and labels with specific permission granted. These fall under fair use based on sufficient transformation for the purpose of review, promotion, and commentary.
