Pain Again
| Pain Again | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | August 11, 2017 | |||
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| Length | 37:42 | |||
| Label | Fearless | |||
| Producer | Josh Shroeder | |||
| Varials chronology | ||||
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| Singles from Pain Again | ||||
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| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Exclaim! | 7/10[1] |
| New Noise |   [2] |
| Kill Your Stereo | 40/100[3] |
| Sound Fiction | 8.3/10[4] |
| New-Transcendence | 9.5/10[5] |
| Dead Press | 7/10[6] |
| Unbowed Online | 9.5/10[7] |
| Music Existence | 87%[8] |
| Worldwide Underground | 8.75/10[9] |
Pain Again is the debut studio album by Varials.[10] It was released on August 11, 2017 through Fearless Records.
Background
[edit]Varials signed with Fearless Records on July 6, 2017, and announced their debut album Pain Again, produced by Josh Schroeder, would be released on August 11.[11][12][13] The lead single, "Anything to Numb" was released alongside a music video that day.[14] The second single, "Pain Again" was released on July 28 with another music video.[15] The song "E.D.A." had a music video released on August 10.[16][17] The music video for the third single "Empire of Dirt", was released in May 2018.[18]
In popular culture
[edit]Professional wrestler Masada used the song Varials as his entrance music during his time in Independents run for several companies such as XPW.[19]
Track listing
[edit]| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "New Damnation" | 3:52 |
| 2. | "God Talk" (featuring Chad Ruhlig) | 3:37 |
| 3. | "Anything to Numb" | 3:12 |
| 4. | "E.D.A." | 2:41 |
| 5. | "Colder Brother" | 4:12 |
| 6. | "Pain Again" | 3:33 |
| 7. | "Abacus" | 3:18 |
| 8. | "Empire of Dirt" (featuring Bryan Garris) | 3:12 |
| 9. | "Deadweather II" | 3:23 |
| 10. | "Deliverance" | 3:52 |
| 11. | "To Lay in Sin" | 2:50 |
Notes
- "E.D.A." stands for "Everyone Dies Alone".
Personnel
[edit]- Travis Tabron - vocals
- Mitchell Rogers - lead guitar
- James Hohenwarter - rhythm guitar
- Mike Foley - bass
- Sean Rauchut - drums
References
[edit]- ↑ "Varials Pain Again". exclaim.ca.
- ↑ "Album Review: Varials - Pain Again". August 9, 2017.
- ↑ "Album Review: Varials – 'Pain Again' - Killyourstereo.com".
- ↑ "Album Review: Varials - Pain Again - Soundfiction". August 7, 2017. Archived from the original on December 2, 2019. Retrieved June 11, 2018.
- ↑ "New Jersey's All For One Signs to At Your Command Records - New-Transcendence". new-transcendence.com.
- ↑ "ALBUM: Varials – Pain Again".
- ↑ "Varials' Pain Again Revives Modern Metalcore. Here's why:".
- ↑ music existence
- ↑ "THE UNDERGROUND (WWU)". THE UNDERGROUND (WWU).
- ↑ "Pain Again - Fearless Records".
- ↑ "Varials Sign To Fearless Records, Share Heavy New Single "Anything To Numb" / the NOISE". Retrieved May 30, 2018.
- ↑ "Varials Sign With Fearless, Debut "Anything To Numb" Music Video - Theprp.com". July 6, 2017. Retrieved May 30, 2018.
- ↑ Toney, Jordan (July 6, 2017). "Varials sign to Fearless Records and other news you might have missed today". Alt Press. Archived from the original on July 13, 2017. Retrieved May 30, 2018.
- ↑ "VARIALS' "Anything To Numb" Is A Grime-Filled Slowburner Of A Track". Retrieved May 30, 2018.
- ↑ "Varials Share New Song "Pain Again" - Theprp.com". July 28, 2017. Retrieved May 30, 2018.
- ↑ "Varials Premiere "E.D.A." Music Video - Theprp.com". August 10, 2017. Retrieved May 30, 2018.
- ↑ "VARIALS' New Song 'E.D.A." Is A Painful Lesson In Truth". Retrieved May 30, 2018.
- ↑ "Varials burn it all down in new music video - The Mosh Zone". May 16, 2018. Archived from the original on December 2, 2019. Retrieved May 30, 2018.
- ↑ "Themes of Masada". Cagematch.net. Retrieved April 4, 2026.
External links
[edit]- Pain Again at YouTube (streamed copy where licensed)
