Blood

AlbumAug 14 / 201215 songs, 53m 11s
Alternative Metal
Noteable

Contrasting the tension of harmony-dusted ballads like “Scarlet” and “The Blood Legion” with the release of feral assaults like “You’re Gonna Listen” and “Comanche,” this L.A. metalcore band swan-dive into the emotional deep end on their fourth album. Deriving momentum from electronics and guitars while stopping for respite in brief experiments, they let their somber eroticism gradually detonate. “Blood” and “Whore” especially mingle danger with desire: “I am the dark you created/ I am your sinner,” Maria Brink pleads, luring you into her dungeon.

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In This Moment comes back with their latest release, Blood. People seem to be black and white when it comes to their opinions on the band. But they probably spark more interest than the next band due to their eccentric frontwoman, Maria Brink, as it always seems to be a ticket to fame to have a fron