Rise of the Blood Legion - Greatest Hits (Chapter 1) cover

Rise of the Blood Legion - Greatest Hits (Chapter 1)

In This Moment · 2015

66 min · 18 tracks · alternative metal · metalcore · gothic metal

Anthemic metal rhythms blend with haunting melodies and theatrical undertones, showcasing a dynamic range of emotional depth.

Why this album works

This album captures pivotal tracks from In This Moment's career, reflecting their commercial success and critical acclaim. The inclusion of songs like 'Blood' and 'Whore' showcases their unique blend of metal styles, which have influenced a generation of artists within the metalcore and industrial scenes.
Best for
dynamic range of emotional depth theatrical moments for cathartic release anthems for group sing-alongs
Context
In This Moment was gaining momentum in the metal scene by 2015, following their breakthrough album 'Black Widow' in 2014. 'Rise of the Blood Legion - Greatest Hits (Chapter 1)' serves as a retrospective compilation that highlights their evolution while solidifying their presence in the alternative and gothic metal genres.
Stylistic neighbors
Marilyn Manson· Skillet· Rob Zombie

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Whispers of October 1:06
  • 2 Beautiful Tragedy Standout 4:01
  • 3 Prayers 3:47
  • 4 Daddy's Falling Angel 4:12
  • 5 The Rabbit Hole 1:06
  • 6 Forever 4:24
  • 7 Into the Light (live version) 5:43
  • 8 The Gun Show 4:48
  • 9 The Promise 4:29
  • 10 World in Flames 5:21
  • 11 Rise with Me 2:07
  • 12 Blood Standout 3:28
  • 13 Scarlet 3:50
  • 14 Adrenalize 4:16
  • 15 It Is Written 0:30
  • 16 Burn 4:45
  • 17 Whore Standout 4:06
  • 18 The Blood Legion 4:29

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