Battles (album)

Battles
Studio album by
Released11 November 2016 (2016-11-11)
RecordedFebruary–April 2016
StudioWest Valley Studios, Woodland Hills, California, U.S.
Genre
Length47:38
LabelEleven Seven, Nuclear Blast
ProducerHoward Benson
In Flames chronology
Siren Charms
(2014)
Battles
(2016)
I, the Mask
(2019)
Singles from Battles
  1. "The Truth"
    Released: 26 August 2016
  2. "The End"
    Released: 26 August 2016
  3. "Through My Eyes"
    Released: 14 October 2016
  4. "Save Me"
    Released: 4 November 2016
  5. "Here Until Forever"
    Released: 12 May 2017
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
LoudwirePositive[3]
Metal Hammer[4]
Sputnikmusic[5]

Battles is the twelfth studio album by Swedish heavy metal band In Flames.[6][7] It was released on 11 November 2016 in the United States via Eleven Seven Music. It is the last album to feature longtime bassist Peter Iwers and the first of two albums[8] to feature former Red drummer Joe Rickard, who replaced longtime drummer Daniel Svensson, who left the band in 2015. Music videos were made for the tracks "Here Until Forever" and "The End".

  1. ^ Weaver, James. "In the studio with In Flames as they work on their new album". Metal Hammer. Retrieved 7 September 2018.
  2. ^ Mills, Matt (2 August 2023). "Every In Flames album ranked from worst to best". Louder. Retrieved 3 September 2024.
  3. ^ Bowar, Chad (11 November 2016). "In Flames, 'Battles'". Loudwire. Retrieved 18 December 2016.
  4. ^ Barbour, Rob (31 October 2016). "In Flames album review – Battles". Metal Hammer. Retrieved 18 December 2016.
  5. ^ "In Flames – Battles (album review)". sputnikmusic.com. 11 November 2016. Retrieved 23 January 2019.
  6. ^ "Siren Charms". 8 September 2014. Retrieved 19 September 2016 – via Amazon.
  7. ^ "In Flames". Archived from the original on 18 August 2016. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
  8. ^ "I, the Mask". 1 March 2019. Retrieved 27 July 2019.