Not Through Blood
Pain of Truth · 2023
26 min · 11 tracks · New York hardcore
Aggressive riffs and raw energy collide with introspective lyrics, encapsulating the essence of New York hardcore.
Top tracks — play these first
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Lifeless on the Ground — This opening track sets a relentless pace for the album with its ferocious guitar work and urgent vocals, establishing the band's signature sound.
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Too Late — With its anthemic chorus and poignant lyrics about missed opportunities, this track resonates deeply with listeners while showcasing lyrical depth amidst heavy instrumentation.
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Not Through Blood — The title track encapsulates the emotional core of the album, blending aggressive instrumentals with themes of loyalty and resilience that define Pain of Truth’s ethos.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- brief bursts of raw energy
- cathartic release through urgency
- ideal for energetic workouts
- for group sing-alongs
Maybe skip if you
- prefer lengthy introspective pieces
- seek slow, atmospheric soundscapes
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on September 9, 2023, 'Not Through Blood' is Pain of Truth's debut album after forming in 2020. Positioned at the forefront of the New York hardcore scene, this album marks a significant step in establishing their identity and sound as they navigate the post-pandemic music landscape.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Biohazard· 25 ta Life· Madball
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Lifeless on the Ground 2:25
- 2 In Your Heart 1:30
- 3 Actin' Up 2:23
- 4 You and Me 2:28
- 5 This Falls on You 2:09
- 6 Too Late 3:09
- 7 Pickin' at Scraps 2:28
- 8 Out of Our Hands 2:46
- 9 Same Old Story 1:33
- 10 Under My Skin 2:52
- 11 Not Through Blood 3:06
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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