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After the Burial - Wolves Within

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Wolves Within is the fourth studio album by the American progressive metalcore band After the Burial, released in 2013 through Sumerian Records. Based in Minnesota, the band is recognized for their highly technical, polyrhythmic guitar work and heavy use of seven- and eight-string guitars. The album continues their blend of aggressive metalcore and djent elements, featuring intricate riffs and sweeping guitar solos. It appeals to fans of modern technical metal.

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Which songs introduced After the Burial's Wolves Within era?

A Wolf Amongst Ravens and Pennyweight are two of the album's signature tracks. Both demonstrate the Minnesota band's combination of polyrhythmic riffs, melodic leads, and extended-range guitars.

Where does Wolves Within sit in After the Burial's album chronology?

Released through Sumerian Records in 2013, it is the band's fourth studio album. It followed In Dreams and was succeeded by Dig Deep in 2016.

Was Wolves Within Justin Lowe's final After the Burial album?

Yes, it was the final studio album released before guitarist and founding member Justin Lowe died in 2015. His intricate guitar work is central to the record's technical character.

Why do the guitars on Wolves Within sound lower than standard metalcore?

After the Burial uses seven-string and eight-string guitars with low tunings to create its heavy rhythmic foundation. Wolves Within balances that extended low range with bright lead lines and rapid, precisely articulated riffs.

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