description Parkway Drive - Ire Overview
Ire is the fifth studio album by the Australian metalcore band Parkway Drive, released in 2015 on Epitaph Records. The record marks a stylistic shift toward more groove-oriented, aggressive riffing and arena-ready production, moving somewhat away from the band's earlier melodic metalcore foundations. It debuted at number one on the Australian album charts, reflecting the band's strong domestic following.
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When was Parkway Drive's Ire released, and which label issued it?
Ire is Parkway Drive's fifth studio album, released September 25, 2015 through Resist and Epitaph Records [Epitaph's listing](https://eu.epitaph.com/products/ire-cd). It belongs to the band's mid-2010s move toward larger, more arena-sized production.
Which tracks are on the standard edition of Ire?
The standard edition has 11 tracks, including Destroyer, Vice Grip, Crushed, Writings on the Wall, and A Deathless Song. Spotify lists the full running time at about 48 minutes.
How does Ire's sound differ from Parkway Drive's earlier records?
Compared with the band's earlier metalcore records, Ire emphasizes groove, hard-edged riffing, big choruses, and a more polished live-scale sound. Writings on the Wall adds piano-led weight, while Crushed and Vice Grip show the direct, anthemic side.
What does the deluxe edition of Ire add?
The deluxe edition adds Devil's Calling and Into the Dark, plus a remix of A Deathless Song with Jenna McDougall of Tonight Alive. Those additions make the deluxe tracklist longer than the 11-track standard album.
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