"Incarnate" finds Killswitch Engage re-embracing the metallic hardcore sound that defined their early career, stripping away some of the more melodic elements of its predecessor. The album's lyrical themes explore concepts of personal struggle and rebirth, resonating with the band's established lyrical style.
- "Incarnate" debuted at number 6 on the US Billboard 200 chart, selling 37,000 units in its first week.
- The album was produced by the band themselves, a departure from their previous work with Adam Dutkiewicz.
- Jesse Leach's return to vocals on "Disarm the Descent" was solidified on "Incarnate", with his dynamic range being a key feature of the album's sound.
Killswitch Engage is an American metalcore band formed in Westfield, Massachusetts, in 2000, known for blending melodic passages with heavy breakdowns. The band released "Incarnate" in 2016, their seventh studio album, marking a return to their signature sound after their previous release "Disarm the Descent".
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