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Vale

Black Veil Brides · 2018

46 min · 12 tracks · hard rock · alternative metal · glam metal

A melodic blend of hard rock and metalcore, infused with lyrical introspection and anthemic choruses.

Vale is an album by Black Veil Brides, released in 2018. A melodic blend of hard rock and metalcore, infused with lyrical introspection and anthemic choruses. 'Vale' debuted at number 8 on the Billboard 200 chart, reinforcing Black Veil Brides' presence in the contemporary rock scene. Critics noted its exploration of existential themes, which resonated with fans and helped solidify their evolution as artists since their earlier work. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Vale sound like?

A melodic blend of hard rock and metalcore, infused with lyrical introspection and anthemic choruses. Rooted in hard rock and alternative metal.

What makes Vale by Black Veil Brides notable?

'Vale' debuted at number 8 on the Billboard 200 chart, reinforcing Black Veil Brides' presence in the contemporary rock scene. Critics noted its exploration of existential themes, which resonated with fans and helped solidify their evolution as artists since their earlier work. Released on January 1, 2018, 'Vale' is Black Veil Brides' fifth studio album, marking a significant shift in their sound following the departure of guitarist Jinxx. The album showcases a more mature approach to songwriting and production, building on their established glam metal and hard rock roots while exploring deeper themes.

How many songs are on Vale?

Vale has 12 tracks, running approximately 46 minutes.

Tracklist

12 tracks·46:37

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Incipiens ad finem 0:21
  • 2 The Last One Standout 4:41
  • 3 Wake Up 2:42
  • 4 When They Call My Name 3:45
  • 5 The Outsider 3:46
  • 6 Dead Man Walking (Overture II) Standout 8:34
  • 7 Our Destiny 3:24
  • 8 The King of Pain 4:30
  • 9 My Vow 2:48
  • 10 Ballad of the Lonely Hearts 3:51
  • 11 Throw the First Stone 4:05
  • 12 Vale (This Is Where It Ends) Standout 4:10

Release Date

January 1, 2018

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

46 min 37 sec