Deathstar (song)

"Deathstar"
Single by Sevendust
from the album Alpha
Released	2007
Format	Digital single
Recorded	2007
Genre	Heavy metal
Length	3:38
Label	Asylum
Writer(s)	Lajon Witherspoon Morgan Rose
Producer	Sean Groove John Connolly Morgan Rose
Sevendust singles chronology
"Beg to Differ" (2007) "'Deathstar" (2007) "Prodigal Son" (2008)

Deathstar is a digital single off the album Alpha from American heavy metal band Sevendust. The song has a heavy melody and is one of the band's heaviest singles. The band didn't make a music video for this song.

Before the release of Alpha, "Deathstar" was to be the first radio single, but instead was released as a digital single and "Driven" was released to radio.

The song has hard rock roots, punk influences, a subtle use of paired vocal harmony, call and, answer vocal harmony (antiphony), extensive vamping, paired vocal harmony, a vocal-centric aesthetic, minor key tonality, electric guitar riffs, a gravelly male vocalist, an aggressive male vocalist, prominent drums.