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Black Widow

In This Moment · 2014

60 min · 13 tracks · alternative metal · metalcore · gothic metal

A darkly seductive blend of industrial metal and theatrical elements that challenges norms with bold lyrics.

Why this album works

Best for
wave-like intensity with climaxes darkly seductive late-night vibes theatrical performances for engagement
Context
Released on January 1, 2014, 'Black Widow' is In This Moment's fifth studio album, following their commercially successful album 'Blood.' At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their identity within the alternative metal scene, integrating a more theatrical and visually-driven approach to their music and performances.
If you like
alternative metal, metalcore, gothic metal

Black Widow is an album by In This Moment, released in 2014. A darkly seductive blend of industrial metal and theatrical elements that challenges norms with bold lyrics. 'Black Widow' debuted at number 8 on the Billboard 200 chart, marking a significant commercial achievement for the band. The album's bold themes and striking visuals contributed to its critical acclaim and helped cement In This Moment's role as pioneers within the gothic metal genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Black Widow sound like?

A darkly seductive blend of industrial metal and theatrical elements that challenges norms with bold lyrics. Rooted in alternative metal and metalcore. Start with "Sex Metal Barbie".

Is Black Widow a good place to start with In This Moment?

Yes, Black Widow is recommended as a starting point for new In This Moment listeners. A darkly seductive blend of industrial metal and theatrical elements that challenges norms with bold lyrics. Released on January 1, 2014, 'Black Widow' is In This Moment's fifth studio album, following their commercially successful album 'Blood.' At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their identity within the alternative metal scene, integrating a more theatrical and visually-driven approach to their music and performances.

Who is Black Widow for?

Black Widow works well if you're into wave-like intensity with climaxes, darkly seductive late-night vibes and theatrical performances for engagement.

How many songs are on Black Widow?

Black Widow has 13 tracks, running approximately 60 minutes.

Tracklist

13 tracks·60:07

New here? Start with Sex Metal Barbie.

  • 1 The Infection 1:50
  • 2 Sex Metal Barbie Start here 4:22
  • 3 Big Bad Wolf 5:12
  • 4 Dirty Pretty 4:07
  • 5 Black Widow Standout 4:58
  • 6 Sexual Hallucination 6:18
  • 7 Sick Like Me Standout 5:01
  • 8 Bloody Creature Poster Girl 4:20
  • 9 The Fighter 4:53
  • 10 Bones 4:30
  • 11 Natural Born Sinner 5:09
  • 12 Into the Darkness 2:52
  • 13 Out of Hell 6:35

Release Date

January 1, 2014

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

60 min 7 sec