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Earthandsky

Of Mice & Men · 2019

43 min · 11 tracks · alternative metal · metalcore · post-hardcore

A dynamic fusion of heavy riffs and melodic choruses that captures the struggle between despair and hope.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo progression
  • emotional tension and release
  • reflective moments of struggle
  • committed full-album listening
  • melodic choruses for sing-alongs

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification
  • seek standalone singles

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in January 2019, 'Earthandsky' marked Of Mice & Men's fifth studio album and their first since the departure of bassist Aaron Pauley as a full-time vocalist. This period represented a shift for the band as they sought to redefine their sound while maintaining their metalcore roots, showcasing a blend of aggressive instrumentals with introspective lyrics.
Stylistic neighbors
Parkway Drive· Architects· August Burns Red

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Gravedancer 4:32
  • 2 As We Suffocate 3:43
  • 3 Taste of Regret 3:28
  • 4 Mushroom Cloud 4:04
  • 5 Pieces 3:43
  • 6 Deceiver/Deceived 4:09
  • 7 Earth & Sky 4:10
  • 8 The Mountain 4:27
  • 9 Meltdown 3:19
  • 10 Linger 4:08
  • 11 How to Survive 3:56

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