MACHINE HEAD · Bloodstone & Diamonds | A5 MEDIABOOK CD

A5 Mediabook CD in limited edition with 48-page booklet.

Background information about 'Bloodstone & Diamonds'

Machine Head delivers their most ambitious statement yet with "Bloodstone & Diamonds" – a crushing return to form that showcases the Oakland metal titans at their absolute peak. This eighth studio album finds Robb Flynn and company channeling decades of rage, experience, and musical evolution into 12 tracks of pure sonic devastation. From the apocalyptic opener "Now We Die" to the epic closer "Take Me Through The Fire", every moment crackles with the band's trademark intensity and surprising melodic depth.

What makes this album truly special is how Machine Head seamlessly blends their thrash metal roots with progressive elements and emotional vulnerability. "Killers & Kings" hits like a sledgehammer while "Ghosts Will Haunt My Bones" explores darker, more introspective territory. The eight-minute odyssey "Sail Into The Black" proves that the band can craft epic compositions without losing an ounce of their crushing power. Flynn's vocals have never sounded more commanding, shifting from brutal growls to soaring clean passages with masterful precision.

For fans of:
Lamb of God, Trivium, Testament, Exodus, Gojira

Track listing

1. Now We Die
2. Killers & Kings
3. Ghosts Will Haunt My Bones
4. Night Of Long Knives
5. Sail Into The Black
6. Eyes Of The Dead
7. Beneath The Silt
8. In Comes The Flood
9. Damage Inside
10. Game Over
11. Imaginal Cells
12. Take Me Through The Fire

Manufacturer: Warner Music Group Germany Holding GmbH, Alter Wandrahm 14, 20457 Hamburg, Germany, Contact: www.nuclearblast.com