Aggressive (album)

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Aggressive
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 3, 2016
December 18, 2020 (re-release version)
Genre
Length39:55
40:05 (re-release version)
Label
ProducerCaleb Shomo
Beartooth chronology
Disgusting
(2014)
Aggressive
(2016)
Disease
(2018)
Singles from Aggressive
  1. "Aggressive"
    Released: April 22, 2016
  2. "Always Dead"
    Released: April 24, 2016
  3. "Loser"
    Released: May 5, 2016
  4. "Hated"
    Released: May 10, 2016
  5. "Sick of Me"
    Released: May 2, 2017[4]

Aggressive is the second studio album by American rock band Beartooth. It was released on June 3, 2016 through Red Bull Records and UNFD. The single "Aggressive" was released on April 22, 2016 along with the pre-order for the album.

On December 18, 2020 the band re-released the album with an entirely new mix and master done by Caleb Shomo on streaming and vinyl.[5]

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic82/100[6]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[7]
Alternative PressPositive[8]
Exclaim!7/10[3]
Metal Hammer[9]
Rock Sound8/10[10]
Upset Magazine[11]

Track listing[edit]

All tracks written by Caleb Shomo unless specified otherwise.

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Aggressive" 4:08
2."Hated" 3:31
3."Loser" 3:59
4."Fair Weather Friend"David Bendeth, C. Shomo3:24
5."Burnout"John Feldmann, C. Shomo3:04
6."Sick of Me"J. Feldmann, C. Shomo3:15
7."Censored" 3:36
8."Always Dead" 2:18
9."However You Want It Said" 3:17
10."Find a Way" 3:28
11."Rock Is Dead" 3:44
12."King of Anything"J. Feldmann, C. Shomo2:11
Total length:39:55
Japanese edition bonus tracks [12]
No.TitleLength
13."Body Bag" (Live from Red Bull Studios Tokyo)3:58
14."In Between" (Live from Red Bull Studios Tokyo)3:40
15."Aggressive" (8-Bit remix)3:27
Total length:51:00
Deluxe edition re-issue bonus tracks
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
13."Hated" (acoustic version) 2:51
14."Sick of Me" (acoustic version)J. Feldmann3:07
15."Aggressive" (live from BBC Maida Vale) 4:03
16."Rock Is Dead" (live from BBC Maida Vale) 4:06
17."Fair Weather Friend" (live in Columbus)D. Bendeth3:39
18."King of Anything" (live in Columbus)J. Feldmann4:11
Total length:61:52
Deluxe edition re-issue bonus DVD
No.TitleLength
1."Live in Columbus" 

Personnel[edit]

Beartooth[13][14]
Production
  • Caleb Shomo – production, engineering, mixing (re-release only)
  • David Bendeth – mixing
  • Ted Jensen – mastering
  • Koby Nelson – mix recording engineering, digital editing
  • Brian Robbins – mix engineering
  • Zakk Cervini – engineering (tracks 5, 6, 12)

Charts[edit]

Chart (2016) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[15] 18
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[16] 41
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[17] 108
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[18] 28
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[19] 166
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[20] 80
Scottish Albums (OCC)[21] 26
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[22] 57
UK Albums (OCC)[23] 35
UK Rock & Metal Albums (OCC)[24] 2
US Billboard 200[25] 25

References[edit]

  1. ^ Jackson, Nate (October 11, 2016). "Beartooth Harness Both Aggression and Maturity on Their Latest Album". Archived from the original on November 10, 2017. Retrieved January 18, 2018.
  2. ^ "Beartooth – Aggressive – Album Review". May 31, 2016. Retrieved January 18, 2018.
  3. ^ a b Elliot, Griffin J. (June 2, 2016). "Beartooth: Aggressive". Exclaim!. Retrieved June 6, 2016.
  4. ^ "Rock Future Releases". All Access Music Group. Archived from the original on April 19, 2017.
  5. ^ "Aggressive remixes on streaming". AltPress. December 18, 2020. Retrieved December 22, 2020.
  6. ^ "Aggressive by Beartooth". Metacritic.
  7. ^ "Aggressive - Beartooth | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic" – via www.allmusic.com.
  8. ^ Pettigrew, Jason (June 3, 2016). "Beartooth Aggressive". Alternative Press. Retrieved June 6, 2016.
  9. ^ "Beartooth – Aggressive Album Review - Louder" – via www.loudersound.com.
  10. ^ Lloyd, Gav (June 2, 2016). "Beartooth – 'Aggressive'". Rock Sound. Retrieved June 6, 2016.
  11. ^ "Beartooth - Aggressive - Upset" – via www.upsetmagazine.com.
  12. ^ "Beartooth – Aggressive (2016, CD)" – via www.discogs.com.
  13. ^ Sammy Lee. "Interview Beartooth got Aggressive on their new album". Redbull.com. Retrieved June 14, 2016.
  14. ^ Jackson, Nate (October 11, 2016). "Beartooth Harness Both Aggression and Maturity on Their Latest Album". OC Weekly. Archived from the original on November 10, 2017. Retrieved May 26, 2017.
  15. ^ "Australiancharts.com – Beartooth – Aggressive". Hung Medien. Retrieved June 11, 2016.
  16. ^ "Austriancharts.at – Beartooth – Aggressive" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved June 15, 2016.
  17. ^ "Ultratop.be – Beartooth – Aggressive" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved June 11, 2016.
  18. ^ "Beartooth Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved June 14, 2016.
  19. ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Beartooth – Aggressive" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved June 11, 2016.
  20. ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Beartooth – Aggressive" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved June 11, 2016.
  21. ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. June 10, 2016. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
  22. ^ "Swisscharts.com – Beartooth – Aggressive". Hung Medien. Retrieved June 15, 2016.
  23. ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. June 10, 2016. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
  24. ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. June 10, 2016. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
  25. ^ "Beartooth Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved June 14, 2016.