Hatebreed’s 2020 release offers a familiar but potent dose of metallic hardcore, driven by Jamey Jasta’s signature vocal delivery and the band’s relentless sonic assault. It’s a testament to their enduring power in the genre.
- The album was released on November 27, 2020, by Nuclear Blast Records.
- It charted at number 16 on the Billboard Top Album Sales chart and number 6 on the Top Hard Rock Albums chart in the US.
- The album title, "Weight of the False Self," reflects themes of identity and authenticity, a recurring motif in Hatebreed's discography.
Hatebreed is a metalcore band from Bridgeport, Connecticut, formed in 1994. They are known for their heavy breakdowns and socially conscious lyrics. "Weight of the False Self" arrived in the latter half of their career, following their 2016 album "The Concrete Ritual."
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