Shapeshifter
Memphis May Fire · 2025
30 min · 10 tracks · metalcore
Frenetic guitar riffs collide with anthemic choruses, creating a dynamic landscape of metalcore intensity and emotional vulnerability.
Top tracks — play these first
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Shapeshifter — The title track encapsulates the album's theme of transformation and self-discovery, merging heavy instrumentals with introspective lyrics that highlight the struggle for identity.
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Love Is War — This track features a powerful chorus that balances aggression and melody, reflecting on the complexities of relationships in a way that is both relatable and thought-provoking.
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Infection — With its relentless energy and sharp lyrical content, 'Infection' serves as a rallying cry against negativity, showcasing the band's signature blend of technicality and raw emotion.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady energetic flow throughout
- short bursts of intensity
- cathartic release through aggression
- for high-energy workouts
Maybe skip if you
- prefer slow, reflective music
- avoid intense emotional experiences
Where this album fits
- Career context
- In March 2025, Memphis May Fire released 'Shapeshifter' as their sixth studio album, following their critically acclaimed 2021 record 'Graveyard Shift'. At this point, the band was solidifying their status within the metalcore scene, experimenting with new sounds while staying true to their roots.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Word Alive· Of Mice & Men· August Burns Red
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Chaotic 2:52
- 2 Infection 2:48
- 3 Overdose 3:07
- 4 Paralyzed 3:16
- 5 Hell Is Empty 2:58
- 6 Necessary Evil 2:57
- 7 The Other Side 3:46
- 8 Shapeshifter 3:08
- 9 Versus 1:39
- 10 Love Is War 3:40
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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