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Incarnate

Killswitch Engage · 2016

43 min · 12 tracks · melodic metalcore

Melodic metalcore anthems blend aggressive riffs with introspective lyrics, embodying resilience and determination.

Why this album works

Best for
steady, consistent energy levels dynamic emotional journeys immersive listening experiences
Context
Released on March 11, 2016, 'Incarnate' is Killswitch Engage's seventh studio album and marks their first release since the return of vocalist Jesse Leach in 2013. This album followed their acclaimed self-titled record from 2013, further solidifying Leach's place in the band's narrative after a decade-long absence.
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Incarnate is an album by Killswitch Engage, released in 2016. Melodic metalcore anthems blend aggressive riffs with introspective lyrics, embodying resilience and determination. 'Incarnate' debuted at number 6 on the Billboard 200, showcasing Killswitch Engage's continued relevance in the metalcore scene. The album received positive reviews for its production quality and lyrical depth, contributing to an ongoing conversation about mental health and personal struggle in heavy music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Incarnate sound like?

Melodic metalcore anthems blend aggressive riffs with introspective lyrics, embodying resilience and determination. Rooted in melodic metalcore.

What makes Incarnate by Killswitch Engage notable?

'Incarnate' debuted at number 6 on the Billboard 200, showcasing Killswitch Engage's continued relevance in the metalcore scene. The album received positive reviews for its production quality and lyrical depth, contributing to an ongoing conversation about mental health and personal struggle in heavy music. Released on March 11, 2016, 'Incarnate' is Killswitch Engage's seventh studio album and marks their first release since the return of vocalist Jesse Leach in 2013. This album followed their acclaimed self-titled record from 2013, further solidifying Leach's place in the band's narrative after a decade-long absence.

Who is Incarnate for?

Incarnate works well if you're into steady, consistent energy levels, dynamic emotional journeys and immersive listening experiences.

How many songs are on Incarnate?

Incarnate has 12 tracks, running approximately 43 minutes.

Tracklist

12 tracks·43:47

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

  • 1 Alone I Stand 4:29
  • 2 Hate by Design Standout 3:46
  • 3 Cut Me Loose Standout 3:01
  • 4 Strength of the Mind 3:46
  • 5 Just Let Go 3:03
  • 6 Embrace the Journey... Upraised Standout 5:25
  • 7 Quiet Distress 3:46
  • 8 Until the Day 2:56
  • 9 It Falls on Me 3:45
  • 10 The Great Deceit 3:08
  • 11 We Carry On 3:23
  • 12 Ascension 3:13

Release Date

March 11, 2016

Genre

melodic metalcore

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

43 min 47 sec