Released 10 years ago
The Black
Asking Alexandria · 2016
47 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock · metalcore
A cathartic blend of metalcore aggression and melodic rock that explores themes of resilience and identity.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo cathartic release
- resilient themes for empowerment
- for reflective moments
- melodic hooks with emotional depth
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer instant gratification tracks
- avoid slower, introspective vibes
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on March 25, 2016, 'The Black' marked Asking Alexandria's first album following the departure of lead vocalist Danny Worsnop. This transition led to a significant shift in their sound as they embraced more melodic elements while retaining their heavy metalcore roots, establishing new frontman Denis Stoff during a pivotal time in the band's evolution.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Bring Me the Horizon· Of Mice & Men· Parkway Drive
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Let It Sleep 4:00
- 2 The Black 4:41
- 3 I Won’t Give In 3:49
- 4 Sometimes It Ends 4:45
- 5 The Lost Souls 4:05
- 6 Just a Slave to Rock n’ Roll 3:25
- 7 Send Me Home 4:18
- 8 We’ll Be OK 3:57
- 9 Here I Am 4:19
- 10 Gone 3:17
- 11 Undivided 3:35
- 12 Circled by the Wolves 3:29
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