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Released | May 12, 2015 | |||
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Length | 36:03 | |||
Label | Sumerian | |||
Producer | Taylor Larson | |||
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Blabbermouth.net | 7.5/10[3] |
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Ultimate Guitar | 6/10[4] |
Matriarch is the fifth studio album by American metalcore band Veil of Maya. It is the band's first album with vocalist Lukas Magyar.[5] The album was produced, mixed and mastered by Taylor Larson of From First to Last.
As stated by guitarist Marc Okubo, every song of the album talks about a female character that he liked in movies, TV shows or comics.[6] The single "Phoenix" was released on January 1, 2015. Prior to the song's release, the band posted updates on their social media accounts with the hashtag "VeilHasRisen". A music video for the song "Mikasa" was released on March 23, as well as revealing the album's name and release date.[7] The album became available for streaming on May 11.[8]
Matriarch is the first album by Veil of Maya to use clean vocals,[9] which has caused some controversy among fans.[10]
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