Heart A Blaze

Metal with galloping double-kick drive, serrated palm-muted riffs, and half-time chorus slam; verse rides tight syncopated chugs, pre-chorus climbs with cymbal lifts and harmony stacks, chorus opens into gang shouts and held notes. Lead vocal is fierce and close-mic in verses, doubled and shouted on hooks, with snarled ad-libs and a short clean harmony lift in the bridge. Ear candy: screeching pick slide into the first drop, reverse cymbal swell before each chorus, and a final octave-lead line under the last refrain. Mix is aggressive, wide, and punchy with a cold steel sheen., metal