This World Is Going to Ruin You

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This World Is Going to Ruin You
This World Is Going To Ruin You Vein.jpg
Studio album by
Vein.fm
ReleasedMarch 4, 2022
RecordedApril 2020
StudioGraphic Nature Audio, Belleville, New Jersey
Genre
Length32:06
Label
Producer Will Putney
Vein.fm chronology
Errorzone
(2018)		This World Is Going to Ruin You
(2022)
Singles from This World Is Going to Ruin You
  1. "The Killing Womb"
    Released: January 5, 2022
  2. "Fear In Non Fiction"
    Released: January 25, 2022
  3. "Wavery"
    Released: February 15, 2022

This World Is Going to Ruin You is the second studio album by American metalcore band Vein.fm (formerly Vein), which was released on March 4, 2022, through Closed Casket Activities and Nuclear Blast. It was recorded in April 2020, shortly after the start of the COVID-19 lockdowns. The album was produced in the Graphic Nature Audio studio by Will Putney of Fit for an Autopsy.

Contents

Release

The band released the lead single from the album, "The Killing Womb", on January 5, 2022, and announced that the album would be released later on March 4, 2022. [5] On January 25, 2022, the band released the second single "Fear in Non Fiction". [6] The album's final single, "Wavery" was released on February 15, 2022. [7]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
The AlternativeStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [8]
Blabbermouth 8.5/10 [9]
Distorted Sound9/10 [2]
Kerrang! Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [3]
Pitchfork 7.4/10 [10]
Wall of Sound8.5/10 [11]

The album has received generally positive reviews, with Kerrang! calling it "a startlingly ambitious piece of work from a truly iconoclastic band." [3] Vocalist Anthony DiDio said of the album, "This record is Vein.fm coming home." [1]

Musical style

Gabe La Torre of No Echo said that the album was thrilling in its unpredictability, [12] while Jack Terry of Distorted Sound Magazine called the album "the aural equivalent of a psychological slasher horror", and also compares some aspects of the album to Slipknot, thanks to the turntables done by Benno Levine. [2]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Welcome Home"1:18
2."The Killing Womb"2:32
3."Versus Wyoming"0:55
4."Fear in Non Fiction" (featuring Geoff Rickly)3:24
5."Lights Out"1:31
6."Wherever You Are"2:11
7."Magazine Beach"1:27
8."Inside Design"1:06
9."Hellnight" (featuring Jeromes Dream)2:30
10."Orgy in the Morgue" (featuring Bones)3:20
11."Wavery"4:41
12."Funeral Sound"7:17
Total length:32:06

Personnel

Vein.fm [13] [11]

Production

Additional personnel [14]

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