"Disguise" saw Motionless in White leaning further into their industrial and gothic metal influences, delivering a collection of tracks that balanced dark, melodic hooks with the expected heavy aggression. The album's lyrical themes explored vulnerability and self-deception, providing a thematic throughline to the band's evolving sound.
- The album was produced by Chris "Zero" Mehling and the band, with additional production from Steve Evetts. It debuted at number 43 on the Billboard 200 chart. The track "Brand New Wound" features guest vocals from Bryan Garris of Knocked Loose.
- "Disguise" was released on June 7, 2019, via Roadrunner Records. The album's title track, "Disguise," was released as the lead single with an accompanying music video. The band supported the album with extensive touring throughout 2019 and 2020.
- The album's artwork, featuring a shadowy figure with obscured features, visually represents the themes of hidden identity and internal struggle explored in the lyrics. Critically, "Disguise" was noted for its polished production and the band's continued commitment to their aesthetic. It solidified their position in the modern gothic metal scene.
Motionless in White is a Scranton, Pennsylvania-based band known for their gothic-influenced brand of metalcore and industrial metal. They released "Disguise" in 2019, marking a continuation of their darker, more refined sound after their 2017 album "Graveyard Shift."
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