- alternative metal
- 60 min
- 15 tracks
- Chaos Reigns
Battles is the twelfth studio album by Swedish heavy metal band In Flames. It was released on 11 November 2016 in the United States via Eleven Seven Music. It is the last album to feature longtime bassist Peter Iwers and the first of two albums to feature former Red drummer Joe Rickard, who replaced longtime drummer Daniel Svensson, who left the band in 2015. Music videos were made for the tracks "Here Until Forever" and "The End".
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Spare, grave, classical in form and contemporary.
- sparerichly built
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
- earnestironic
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- Metal Hammer3.5/5 ★
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Tracks
- 1Drained4:07
- 2The End3:58
- 3Like Sand3:44
- 4The Truth3:05
- 5In My Room3:25
- 6Before I Fall3:28
- 7Through My Eyes3:50
- 8Battles2:59
- 9Here Until Forever4:19
- 10Underneath My Skin3:31
- 11Wallflower7:06
- 12Save Me4:13
- 13Greatest Greed4:09
- 14Us Against the World3:41
- 15Here Until Forever (alternate version)3:59
15 tracks, 60 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- In Flames
- Label
- Chaos Reigns
- Released
- November 11, 2016
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- JP
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