![]() Like many of the tracks on Misery, “Feels Like I’m Dying” deals with some heavy lyrical material. However, what comes out is a track so polished that it feels a bit hollow. Starting off with a straight-up dreamy Pop intro, this song weaves in plenty of Electronic elements in what seems like an effort to sound more like Enter Shikari. With a chugging beat, raw chorus, and heavy breakdown, “Ivy (Doomsday)” is one of those songs that is meant to be played and enjoyed live.įollowing that up with another single, “Feels Like I’m Dying,” one would hardly think that they were listening to the same album. A decent lead in to the record, this opener is likely one of the catchiest tracks found on Misery despite being one of the least Pop-infused. It is no surprise that after fifteen years the band is looking to take a step in a new direction, but Misery may be too much too soon.įans were given their first dose of the Electronic sound with album opener “Ivy (Doomsday),” which was released back in June. Bringing in multi-platinum Producer Matt Squire, who has worked with everyone from Demi Lovato to Panic! at the Disco, the majority of these tracks are radio ready, easily accessible, and relatively tame when stacked up against the band’s previous efforts. ![]() ![]() No stranger to lineup shakeups, it seems as though the band took this time to reevaluate their sound and take something entirely new into the studio.Įasily the band’s least heavy effort to date, Misery is likely to divide The Amity Affliction’s considerable fanbase. ![]() These elements are quite a new step for the band, a lineup that now consists only of Vocalist/Keyboardist/Bassist Ahren Stringer, Vocalist Joel Birch, and Guitarist Dan Brown, following the departure of Drummer Ryan Burt in early 2018. Fresh off the final Vans Warped Tour, Australian Metalcore outfit The Amity Affliction are making a return with their sixth album, Misery, out Friday, August 24th via Roadrunner Records.Ī follow-up to 2016’s This Could Be Heartbreak, on their latest effort, The Amity Affliction weave Electronic beats and Pop Rock elements into their typical heavy sound. ![]()
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