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XI is the eleventh studio album by American heavy metal band Metal Church. It was released on March 25, 2016, [1] and is the band's first album in 23 years (since Hanging in the Balance) to feature vocalist Mike Howe. XI was considered a comeback for both Metal Church and Howe since the latter's hiatus from the music industry following the band ...
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- Kurdt Vanderhoof, Chris "Wizard" Collier
- March 25, 2016
Mar 25, 2016 · Still dishing out the reliable anthems they’ve specialized in since the early ’80s, San Francisco’s Metal Church embrace their age on XI—on opener “Reset” they wail about turning the page on their final stage. Yet they’re as dynamic as ever, shaping songs into smart, idiosyncratic structures.
Mar 1, 2016 · While XI perhaps isn’t quite as heavy or aggressive as 2013’s Generation Nothing, the songs are more liable to hang around in the brain. The first three, Reset, Killing Your Time and the Priest-like No Tomorrow, deliver brilliantly uptempo displays of power.
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Mar 25, 2016 · XI by Metal Church released in 2016. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
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XI and Damned If You Do (2016–2020) Howe's death, new singer, Congregation of Annihilation and next album (2021–present) Members. Discography. References. External links. Metal Church is an American heavy metal band formed in 1980.
Released in 2016, XI is Metal Church's eleventh album (naturally), marking the return of second frontman Mike Howe after 23 years absence. XI is their fourth album with Howe, but the band would go on to record a fifth album with Mike, DAMNED IF YOU DO (2018), making him the singer with the most albums under his belt.
