
album · May 22, 2012
Holiday at Lake Bodom – 15 Years of Wasted Youth
Spinefarm FISee this day
heavy metalthrash metal
This 2012 compilation captures Children of Bodom at a moment when their signature blend of extreme metal and accessible, anthemic songwriting was at its peak. The album revisits their early work and demonstrates their enduring appeal.
- The album's title is a play on the 1968 horror film "The Lake」(Lake Bodom), which is also the namesake of the band.
- "Holiday at Lake Bodom – 15 Years of Wasted Youth" was released on May 22, 2012, by Spinefarm Records.
- The compilation features tracks spanning the band's first 15 years, including material from their debut album "Something Wild" (1997) to "Relentless, Forever" (2011).
Children of Bodom is a Finnish heavy metal band from Espoo, formed in 1993. They are known for their blend of melodic death metal, thrash metal, and power metal. This 2012 release found them nearing the midpoint of their career, having already established a significant international following.
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