Dark Symphony
Riffs of Rebellion
Revolution of Metal!Like Moths to Flames is an American metalcore band that emerged onto the scene in 2010, quickly making a name for themselves with their powerful blend of heavy breakdowns, melodic hooks, and raw emotion. Formed in Columbus, Ohio, by vocalist Chris Roetter, the band has gone through several lineup changes over the years but has continued to deliver intense, hard-hitting music that resonates with fans worldwide.
The band’s debut EP, “Sweet Talker,” released in 2010, showcased their aggressive sound and passionate lyrics, setting the stage for their full-length debut album, “When We Don’t Exist,” which dropped in 2011. The album received critical acclaim for its brutal riffs, blistering screams, and infectious choruses, solidifying Like Moths to Flames as a force to be reckoned with in the metalcore scene.
Following the success of their debut album, the band hit the road, touring extensively and gaining a dedicated following of fans drawn to their intense live performances and relatable lyrics. Their sophomore album, “An Eye for an Eye,” released in 2013, further showcased the band’s evolution, blending crushing breakdowns with soaring melodies and introspective lyrics that explored themes of betrayal, loss, and self-discovery.
Like Moths to Flames continued to push boundaries with their music, releasing albums such as “The Dying Things We Live For” in 2015 and “Dark Divine” in 2017. These albums saw the band experimenting with different musical styles and incorporating elements of post-hardcore and alternative rock into their signature metalcore sound, expanding their sonic palette while staying true to their roots.
Throughout their career, Like Moths to Flames has weathered lineup changes and personal struggles, but their dedication to their craft and their fans has never wavered. Songs like “You Won’t Be Missed,” “I Solemnly Swear,” and “Bury Your Pain” have become anthems for fans dealing with heartache, anger, and self-doubt, resonating with listeners on a deep and personal level.
In 2020, Like Moths to Flames released their highly anticipated album “No Eternity In Gold,” showcasing a more mature and refined sound while still delivering the raw emotion and blistering intensity that fans have come to expect. The album received rave reviews from critics and fans alike, cementing Like Moths to Flames’ status as one of the premier bands in the metalcore genre.
As they continue to evolve and grow as a band, Like Moths to Flames remains dedicated to creating music that speaks to the struggles and triumphs of the human experience. With their powerful lyrics, crushing riffs, and electrifying live shows, the band shows no signs of slowing down and continues to inspire fans around the world with their unapologetic passion and unrelenting energy. Like Moths to Flames is a band that has carved out a unique space in the metalcore scene and shows no signs of fading into the darkness anytime soon.
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