ALICE IN CHAINS 'BLACK GIVES WAY TO BLUE’ 2LP ARMOREDSAINT it isn’t shocking to see

it isn’t shocking to see some of the biggest names in metal standing in the wings at MESHUGGAH shows

but also one that had an even more thrash sound

4 Island of Domination

LABEL: Relapse

Their first of two self-titled albums didn’t just proclaim who they were as fearsome upstarts — it helped define the sound of metalcore in the decade to come

ALICE IN CHAINS 'BLACK GIVES WAY TO BLUE’ 2LP ARMOREDSAINT it isn’t shocking to seeLABEL: Craft Recordings VINYL RELEASE DATE: 09 27 2024 ORIGINAL RELEASE DATE: 09 29 2009 VARIANT: Black Vinyl LP Black Gives Way to Blue is one of hard rocks greatest comebacks. When it arrived in 2009, it had been 14 years since Alice in Chains had put out an album, and seven since lead vocalist Layne Staley tragically passed away. The LP is a fitting tribute to the grunge godfathers fallen bandmate, highlighting Alice in Chains penchant for Seattle