What makes Declaration by Bleeding Through notable?

Upon its release, 'Declaration' debuted at No. 35 on the Billboard 200, solidifying Bleeding Through's position within the metalcore genre. The album received mixed to positive reviews, with critics noting its ambitious scope and lyrical depth, which helped it resonate with fans during a time of transition in heavy music. By the release of 'Declaration' in 2008, Bleeding Through was navigating a pivotal moment following their commercial peak with 'The Truth' in 2006. This album marked a shift towards a more mature sound while retaining their signature intensity, showcasing the band's evolution in a crowded metalcore scene.

Who is Declaration for?

Declaration works well if you're into dynamic emotional journeys, short, intense listening sessions and gradual builds and payoffs.

How many songs are on Declaration?

Declaration has 12 tracks, running approximately 46 minutes.

Declaration

Bleeding Through · 2008

46 min · 12 tracks · metalcore

A ferocious blend of metalcore aggression and melodic elements, underscored by raw emotional intensity.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

dynamic emotional journeys
short, intense listening sessions
gradual builds and payoffs
raw, cathartic release

Where this album fits

Career context: By the release of 'Declaration' in 2008, Bleeding Through was navigating a pivotal moment following their commercial peak with 'The Truth' in 2006. This album marked a shift towards a more mature sound while retaining their signature intensity, showcasing the band's evolution in a crowded metalcore scene.
Stylistic neighbors: Hatebreed· Earth Crisis· As I Lay Dying
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