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Moth into Flame

Metallica · 2016

5 min · 1 track · heavy metal · thrash metal

A relentless fusion of thrash metal aggression and melodic hooks, embodying Metallica's signature sound.

Moth into Flame is a single by Metallica, released in 2016. A relentless fusion of thrash metal aggression and melodic hooks, embodying Metallica's signature sound. 'Moth Into Flame' received critical acclaim and helped the album debut at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart. The song's exploration of themes like addiction and self-destruction resonated widely, reaffirming Metallica's influence in the heavy metal genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Moth into Flame sound like?

A relentless fusion of thrash metal aggression and melodic hooks, embodying Metallica's signature sound. Rooted in heavy metal and thrash metal.

What makes Moth into Flame by Metallica notable?

'Moth Into Flame' received critical acclaim and helped the album debut at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart. The song's exploration of themes like addiction and self-destruction resonated widely, reaffirming Metallica's influence in the heavy metal genre. Released in 2016, 'Moth Into Flame' is a standout track from Metallica's tenth studio album, 'Hardwired... to Self-Destruct'. This album marked their return after a lengthy hiatus following 'Death Magnetic' in 2008, showcasing a reinvigorated energy and continued evolution in their sound.

How many songs are on Moth into Flame?

Moth into Flame has 1 track, running approximately 5 minutes.

Tracklist

1 track·5:50

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

  • 1 Moth Into Flame Standout 5:50

Release Date

September 26, 2016

Genre

heavy metal, thrash metal

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

5 min 50 sec