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Godsmack – The Oracle – Vinyl Record
The Oracle is Godsmack’s fifth studio album and one of the band’s most direct combinations of heavy riffs, compact songwriting, and Sully Erna’s forceful vocal style. Released in 2010, it entered the Billboard album chart at number one and reaffirmed the group’s place in mainstream American hard rock.
“Cryin’ Like a Bitch!!” begins with a blunt drum-and-guitar pattern designed for immediate impact. “Saints and Sinners” follows with a darker, more deliberate groove, while “War and Peace” uses stop-start dynamics to create tension around the chorus.
The center of the album broadens the emotional range. “Love-Hate-Sex-Pain” sets a more melodic vocal against dense guitars, and “What If?” builds through a reflective verse before reaching a heavier refrain. The production keeps the low end substantial without burying the individual guitar parts.
“Devil’s Swing” and “Good Day to Die” return to the band’s aggressive rhythmic side. “Forever Shamed” and “Shadow of a Soul” then lead toward “The Oracle,” an instrumental closer that gives the musicians room to develop atmosphere and arrangement without a vocal hook.
This vinyl edition presents the complete ten-track album in its original order. The Oracle works as both a concise entry point for listeners drawn to Godsmack’s biggest singles and a full-band record whose deeper tracks emphasize dynamics, percussion, and instrumental control.
Brand new, never played and still sealed in the factory plastic
Record Details
Artist: Godsmack
Title: The Oracle
Format: Vinyl Record
Label: Republic Records
Release year: 2010
UPC: 602475871828
Track Listing
A1. Cryin’ Like a Bitch!!
A2. Saints and Sinners
A3. War and Peace
A4. Love-Hate-Sex-Pain
A5. What If?
B1. Devil’s Swing
B2. Good Day to Die
B3. Forever Shamed
B4. Shadow of a Soul
B5. The Oracle
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