What makes Species by Crossfaith notable?

Upon its release, 'Species' received positive critical acclaim for its innovative fusion of genres and was notable for charting in Japan's Oricon rankings. The EP highlighted Crossfaith’s growing influence in both the metal and electronic music scenes, reflecting a shift towards more experimental sounds that resonated with a broader audience. In 2020, Crossfaith released 'Species' as their second EP following their 2018 album 'Ex Machina'. This period saw them cementing their reputation in the electronicore scene, blending aggressive metal with electronic elements. The EP showcases their evolution as a band willing to experiment and redefine their sound.