Ember
| Breaking Benjamin
Ember
Ember is the sixth studio album by American rock band Breaking Benjamin, produced by lead singer and guitarist Benjamin Burnley. It was released by Hollywood Records on April 13, 2018. The first single, "Red Cold River", was released on January 5, 2018. Four additional songs were released prior to the album's release, including "Feed the Wolf", "Blood", "Psycho", and "Save Yourself". A music video for "Torn in Two" was released on the same day as the album. The second single, "Torn in Two" was released on May 29, 2018. - Wikipedia
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Metal Injection
A refreshing change of pace.
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Sputnik Music
"If it's not broke, don't fix it" taken to the nth degree.
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Loudwire
Better (and heavier) than ever with plenty still left to say.
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Blabbermouth.net
isn't bad, but it isn't exactly one of the band's best efforts.
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Metal Wani
A loud and large lungful of some of the heaviest material in their legacy to date.
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Rock Revolt Magazine
For fans of the band and its sound, this album will not disappoint.
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Cryptic Rock
Deliciously gritty, wonderfully intelligent.
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All Music
A fairly standard collection of tunes from a band that is mainly concerned with giving fans what they want and expect.
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AltWire
Ember does exactly what it needs to get the band’s groove going again.
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Metal Master Kingdom
If you are looking for and awesome hard rock record, you have to pick Ember up.
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The Soundboard
Far from groundbreaking or any sort of departure from their past material.
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The Front Row Report
Flawlessly balances soft and beautiful with hard and aggressive.
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Renegade Reviews
Clocks in at a little under 40 minutes, moving fast and furious while delivering a much heavier sound than their previous outing.
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Shutter16
Familiar, yet unique.
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UltimateGuitar.Com
A dark, brooding album, chock full of heavier riffs, more oppressive atmospheres, and darker lyrics than ever before.
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Chimera Magazine
An energetic, hard hitting rock album.
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Music Mayhem Magazine
Just the right amount of both heavy and light.
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WTBU Radio
A compelling and moving collection of songs that will not disappoint.
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Soundlink Magazine
This album shows that Breaking Benjamin has not lost their touch of blending the heavier music with the soft side of their vocals.
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The Haystack
Long time fans should enjoy the similarity to the band's previous work with the focus on a heavier than normal sound being a breath of fresh air.
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Immortal Reviews
Breaking Benjamin get back in touch with their classic sound in Ember, effectively adding new subtleties and delivering something meaningful.
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Pure Grain Audio
A new side to the band, one with layered vocals and a more complex sound.
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