Black Veil Brides have never been a band to do things by half measures. Their releases have grown to become more than mere album drops, with grand-concept multimedia packages encompassing comic books, films, music video arcs and other big ideas flying around them. The Phantom Tomorrow is no less ambitious in scope. The release date was pushed back from summer until the new comic series and other peripherals caught up, and the album itself is another full-on rock opera that blurs the boundaries between gritty real-life and the fertile dark fantasyland that lives inside Andy Biersack’s head. All of which makes it a bit surprising that The Phantom Tomorrow makes such a low-key start. After a slowly building title-track that is essentially a cinematic intro, Scarlet C...
