{"product_id":"strapping-young-lad-the-new-black-reissue-cd","title":"Strapping Young Lad - The New Black [Reissue] (CD) PREORDER","description":"\u003ch1\u003eExtreme music generated by the genial mind of Devin Townsend!\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe New Black\u003c\/i\u003e returns in this reissue of the final studio album from Canadian extreme metal innovators Strapping Young Lad. Founded by visionary musician Devin Townsend, the band forged a singular sound that fused thrash, death metal, groove metal, and industrial influences into a relentless barrage of precision, aggression, and futuristic production. Widely regarded as one of the defining acts of modern extreme metal, Strapping Young Lad concluded its groundbreaking career in 2007, leaving behind a catalog celebrated for its technical brilliance and uncompromising intensity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis edition preserves the band's explosive final statement while including the long-awaited studio version of 'Far Beyond Metal,' a song originally written years earlier and previously available only on the 1998 live album \u003ci\u003eNo Sleep Till Bedtime\u003c\/i\u003e. The album was mastered by UE Nastasi at Sterling Sound, whose credits include Lamb of God, Gojira, Anthrax, and Soilwork, further enhancing its crushing sonic impact.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePresented on CD, \u003ci\u003eThe New Black\u003c\/i\u003e remains a landmark recording in modern extreme metal, capturing Strapping Young Lad at the height of their creative power while reaffirming Devin Townsend's enduring influence on heavy music.\u003c\/p\u003e    \u003ch2\u003eBonus Materials\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e'Far Beyond Metal' is a song SYL had written many years earlier, but until the recording of this album had only ever performed live. It first appeared on the 'No Sleep Till Bedtime' live album in 1998\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMastered at UE Nastasi at Sterling Sound, New York (Lamb of God, Gojira, Anthrax, Soilwork)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTrack Listing\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e        \u003cli\u003eDecimator \u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003eYou Suck \u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003eAnti Product \u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003eMonument \u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003eWrong Side\u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003eHope\u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003eFar Beyond Metal\u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003eFucker\u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003eAlmost Again \u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003ePolyphony \u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003eThe New Black\u003c\/li\u003e          \u003c\/ul\u003e  \u003ch2\u003eAdditional Details\u003c\/h2\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLabel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Punishment 18 Records\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Metal\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRun Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e 43:00 mins\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0       \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelease Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 09\/04\/26\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUPC:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8058894750084\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"PUNISHMENT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48608628113657,"sku":"P18R299","price":12.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0815\/4889\/files\/P18R299.jpg?v=1782761302","url":"https:\/\/mvdshop.com\/products\/strapping-young-lad-the-new-black-reissue-cd","provider":"MVD Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}