Album review: In Hearts Wake – Incarnation

Over the course of the past year, In Hearts Wake have toured their debut album Divination in full, announced the departure of their long-term bassist and clean vocalist Kyle Erich, and swiftly got to work putting out Incarnation. For what could’ve been turmoil for a lot of bands, the metallers have taken it in their stride and come back with a sense of rejuvenation on this sixth offering. Like Divination, Incarnation sees each track linked to a Tarot card creating this spiritual connection to their debut. However, it’s not just a quick nostalgia grab, it’s a showcase of their very foundations: delivering meticulously crafted metalcore using urgent subject matter to drive home their message. Lead single Hollow Bone (plɹoʍ ǝɥʇ) cuts straight to the chase, w...

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