The 2016 album "Cold World" saw Of Mice & Men continue to blend their signature metalcore sound with more melodic and electronic elements, further cementing their unique sonic identity.
- "Cold World" was released on September 9, 2016, by Rise Records. The album marked a notable shift in the band's sound, incorporating more electronic influences and a different vocal approach from frontman Austin Carlile. It reached number 90 on the Billboard 200 chart.
- The album was produced by David Bendeth, known for his work with artists across various rock genres. Some fans and critics noted the departure from the band's earlier, more aggressive sound.
- This release followed their 2014 album "Restoring Force" and preceded the band's later work. The album's themes often dealt with personal struggles and societal issues.
Of Mice & Men is a metalcore band from Orange County, California, that rose to prominence in the early 2010s. At the time of "Cold World," the band was navigating a period of significant stylistic evolution, moving away from their earlier sound.
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