Landfall by Wage War

Albums like Landfall by Wage War

2026

Wage War's 'Landfall' marries the fury of metalcore with unexpected melodic threads, reflecting the chaotic energy of Florida's hurricane season. The album flits between pummeling breakdowns and anthemic choruses, deftly incorporating elements of nu-metal's industrial grind and the polished sheen of pop and EDM. Briton Bond's guttural roars contrast with Cody Quistad's clean, soaring vocals, creating a dynamic tension. This is an album for those who revel in intensity, seeking both catharsis and hooks that linger long after the storm has passed.

Recommendations

1The Wretched; The Ruinous by Unearth

The Wretched; The Ruinous

Unearth · 2023

Unearth's 'The Wretched; The Ruinous' channels raw metalcore energy akin to 'Landfall', with its relentless riffs and thunderous drumming. Trevor Phipps’ commanding vocals and the dual guitar assault from Buz McGrath and Ken Susi ensure a blistering sound that doesn’t relent. Like Wage War, Unearth balances aggression with precision, offering a sonic experience that’s both visceral and meticulously crafted.

2Lost in the Waves by LANDMVRKS

Lost in the Waves

LANDMVRKS · 2021

LANDMVRKS' 'Lost in the Waves' delivers a fusion of heaviness and melody, much like Wage War's 'Landfall'. Florent Salfati’s emotional vocals weave through intricate guitar work, creating a sound that’s both intense and accessible. The album’s modern metalcore approach, blended with hardcore influences, captures the same dynamic spirit found in 'Landfall', appealing to fans who appreciate a balance of raw power and melodic finesse.

3GALLOWS by Blessthefall

GALLOWS

Blessthefall · 2025

Blessthefall's 'GALLOWS' embodies the explosive energy and melodic sensibility that 'Landfall' thrives on. Beau Bokan’s vocal versatility shines, backed by Jared Warth’s robust bass lines and dynamic instrumentation. The record’s collaborative tracks with artists like Lochie Keogh add layers of texture, making it a compelling listen for those drawn to 'Landfall’s' blend of metalcore intensity and melodic depth.

4Through Storms Ahead by As I Lay Dying

Through Storms Ahead

As I Lay Dying · 2024

As I Lay Dying's 'Through Storms Ahead' is steeped in the metalcore tradition, akin to Wage War's 'Landfall'. Tim Lambesis delivers ferocious vocal performances, matched by Jordan Mancino’s precise drumming. The album’s intricate guitar work and anthemic compositions echo the balance of chaos and melody found in 'Landfall', making it an essential listen for those who appreciate a heavy yet harmonious sound.

5Tsunami Sea by Spiritbox

Tsunami Sea

Spiritbox · 2025

Spiritbox's 'Tsunami Sea' channels a progressive metal approach that complements the diverse influences on 'Landfall'. Courtney LaPlante’s ethereal vocals float over complex rhythms and djent-inspired guitar riffs, crafting a sound that's both haunting and heavy. The album’s exploration of texture and mood aligns with the nuanced sonic elements present in 'Landfall', appealing to listeners who crave depth alongside intensity.

6In Waves by Trivium

In Waves

Trivium · 2011

Trivium's 'In Waves' offers the same energetic metalcore punch as Wage War's 'Landfall'. Matt Heafy's commanding vocal delivery and the band’s razor-sharp riffs create an anthemic experience. The record's polished production and dynamic songwriting mirror 'Landfall’s' ability to balance heavy breakdowns with memorable melodies, making it a staple for those drawn to metalcore’s more refined side.

7Dreaming Is Sinking /// Waking Is Rising by Dayseeker

Dreaming Is Sinking /// Waking Is Rising

Dayseeker · 2017

Dayseeker's 'Dreaming Is Sinking /// Waking Is Rising' shares a certain kinship with 'Landfall' by Wage War through its dynamic interplay between crushing heaviness and soaring melodies. Released in 2017, Dayseeker's album captures that same blend of aggression and accessibility that Wage War explore. Both bands hail from the American metalcore scene, with Dayseeker incorporating expansive progressive elements that echo Wage War's nu-metal and djent influences. The emotional intensity and anthemic qualities of both records make them kindred spirits within their genre.

8Elements by Caliban

Elements

Caliban · 2018

Caliban's 'Elements' echoes the metalcore intensity of 'Landfall', with Andreas Dörner’s ferocious vocals leading the charge. The album’s relentless energy is balanced by melodic passages, creating a sound that’s both aggressive and accessible. With tight instrumentation and a polished production, 'Elements' offers the same intricate layering found in 'Landfall', appealing to those who appreciate a well-crafted metalcore experience.

Frequently asked questions

What albums sound like Landfall by Wage War?
The Wretched; The Ruinous by Unearth, Lost in the Waves by LANDMVRKS and GALLOWS by Blessthefall, plus 5 more on this page.
Why is The Wretched; The Ruinous by Unearth similar to Landfall?
Unearth's 'The Wretched; The Ruinous' channels raw metalcore energy akin to 'Landfall', with its relentless riffs and thunderous drumming. Trevor Phipps’ commanding vocals and the dual guitar assault from Buz McGrath and Ken Susi ensure a blistering sound that doesn’t relent. Like Wage War, Unearth balances aggression with precision, offering a sonic experience that’s both visceral and meticulously crafted.
Why is Lost in the Waves by LANDMVRKS similar to Landfall?
LANDMVRKS' 'Lost in the Waves' delivers a fusion of heaviness and melody, much like Wage War's 'Landfall'. Florent Salfati’s emotional vocals weave through intricate guitar work, creating a sound that’s both intense and accessible. The album’s modern metalcore approach, blended with hardcore influences, captures the same dynamic spirit found in 'Landfall', appealing to fans who appreciate a balance of raw power and melodic finesse.
Why is GALLOWS by Blessthefall similar to Landfall?
Blessthefall's 'GALLOWS' embodies the explosive energy and melodic sensibility that 'Landfall' thrives on. Beau Bokan’s vocal versatility shines, backed by Jared Warth’s robust bass lines and dynamic instrumentation. The record’s collaborative tracks with artists like Lochie Keogh add layers of texture, making it a compelling listen for those drawn to 'Landfall’s' blend of metalcore intensity and melodic depth.

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