On their third album, Lost in Translation, Forsaken Profits deliver another intense round of the punk chaos that they’ve become known for. The LP is a whirlwind of fast-paced, rebellious anthems that stay true to the band’s roots, while also exploring new sonic territories. Forsaken Profits expertly blend hardcore punk with elements of metal and thrash, creating a dynamic sound that never loses its edge.
From the opening track, “Natural Selection”, the band’s signature blend of raw energy, relentless pacing, and aggressive lyrics takes center stage. Their unapologetic approach to music shines through with sharp, biting guitar riffs and thunderous drumming that perfectly capture the spirit of underground punk.
From there, the intensity continues with the next standout track, “Plan B.” With its in-your-face lyrics and gritty, raw vocals, the band blazes through this track, embodying the rebellious spirit of punk with ease. The song is a fiery anthem, packed with attitude and aggression, as the band delivers bold, unapologetic messages. The relentless energy keeps you hooked, making it one of the album’s highlights.
The momentum doesn’t let up with the fifth track, “Corruptions Perceptions Index.” This song keeps the rebellious attitude alive, continuing the band’s signature style of raw, visceral vocals paired with biting social commentary. Lyrically, the band tackles themes of corruption and injustice, resonating deeply with fans who appreciate their unapologetic defiance. The vocals remain unfiltered and powerful, while the instrumentals keep the tension high, This creates a track that not only rocks hard, but also carries a strong message.
This album was definitely worth checking out!!
Heather is a Berklee College student with a deep passion for helping musicians. You can find her surrounded by schoolwork, or working on one of her many internships trying to break into the Rock scene. She also loves cats, weed, and any small venue performances.