Wake the Sleeping Dragon! explained

Wake the Sleeping Dragon!
Type:studio
Artist:Sick of It All
Cover:Wake the Sleeping Dragon.jpg
Studio:Nova Studio
Genre:Hardcore punk
Length:32:57
Label:
Century Media Records (EU)
Producer:Jerry Farley
Prev Title:When the Smoke Clears
Prev Year:2016

Wake the Sleeping Dragon! is the twelfth full-length album by American hardcore punk band Sick of It All. It was released on November 2, 2018 by Fat Wreck Chords in the United States (on CD and vinyl) and in Canada (on vinyl) and by Century Media Records in Europe (both on CD and vinyl). Wake the Sleeping Dragon! is the band's first release on Fat Wreck Chords in 15 years.

Background

The album was announced by Sick of It All in August 2018. The first song of the upcoming album, "Inner Vision", was released the same month.[1] A second song, the title track "Wake the Sleeping Dragon", was released in October 2018.[2] A lyric video for this song was released a few days later.[3] A day after the official release of Wake the Sleeping Dragon!, a music video for "That Crazy White Boy Shit" was released.[4] A music video for "Self Important Shithead" was released in July 2019.[5]

Track listing

  1. "Inner Vision" - 1:54
  2. "That Crazy White Boy Shit" - 2:05
  3. "The Snake (Break Free)" - 1:58
  4. "Bull's Anthem" - 2:02
  5. "Robert Moses Was a Racist" - 1:29
  6. "Self Important Shithead" - 0:58
  7. "To the Wolves" - 1:40
  8. "Always with Us" - 2:26
  9. "Wake the Sleeping Dragon" - 2:02
  10. "2+2" - 1:49
  11. "Beef Between Vegans" - 2:12
  12. "Hardcore Horseshoe" - 1:53
  13. "Mental Furlough" - 2:17
  14. "Deep State" - 1:53
  15. "Bad Hombres" - 2:01
  16. "Work the System" - 1:46
  17. "The New Slavery" - 2:39

Performers

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sick of It All release new song "Inner Vision" off upcoming Wake the Sleeping Dragon! album . Ham . Robert . August 31, 2018 . . October 2, 2019.
  2. Web site: Sick of It All unleash Wake the Sleeping Dragon title track: Stream . Kaufman . Spencer . October 18, 2018 . . October 2, 2019.
  3. Web site: SICK OF IT ALL: 'Wake The Sleeping Dragon!' Lyric Video . October 25, 2018 . . October 2, 2019.
  4. Web site: SICK OF IT ALL VERÖFFENTLICHEN VIDEO ZU "THAT CRAZY WHITE BOY SHIT" . November 3, 2018 . Away from Life . October 2, 2019 . de .
  5. Web site: Sick Of It All cause chaos in New York in video for Self Important S***head . Munro . Scott . July 11, 2019 . LouderSound.com . October 2, 2019 .