{"id":9630,"date":"2025-07-19T17:28:59","date_gmt":"2025-07-19T15:28:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/starlight.rocks\/?p=9630"},"modified":"2025-07-19T17:29:38","modified_gmt":"2025-07-19T15:29:38","slug":"in-this-moment-single-heretic-feat-kim-dracula","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starlight.rocks\/en\/in-this-moment-single-heretic-feat-kim-dracula\/","title":{"rendered":"In This Moment - The US metal institution released their new single and lyric video \"Heretic\" feat. Kim Dracula"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For all those who appreciate intense music with a distinctive profile, the\u00a0<strong>IN THIS MOMENT<\/strong>\u00a0has always been a reliable force - her new single\u00a0<strong>\"Heretic (feat. Kim Dracula)\"<\/strong>\u00a0is as uncompromising as it is impressive. The track combines dark, modern soundscapes with brute vocals in an apocalyptic metal scenario. Lines like\u00a0<em>\"I am not your pain or your remedy \/ I am not your faith or your vanity \/ I don't want your gold or your filth \/ That you give and you take\"<\/em>\u00a0leave no doubt about the band's clear stance.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>With\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/oktoberpromotion.us11.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=1036f91bb0eeecbe028ef14fc&amp;id=44dfaea372&amp;e=2967304438\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>\"Heretic (feat. Kim Dracula)\"<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0is released today, July 16, as the first single from the GRAMMY\u00ae-nominated Los Angeles band's upcoming, as-yet-untitled ninth studio album, which will be released via their new label\u00a0<strong>Better Noise Music<\/strong>\u00a0will be released. An exact release date has not yet been set.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\"We are so excited to unveil our new song 'Heretic,' featuring the incomparable Kim Dracula,\" comment\u00a0<strong>IN THIS MOMENT<\/strong>\u00a0in a combined statement. \"From the first time we heard that incredible voice, we knew we wanted to collaborate. We cannot wait for the world to hear what happens when we join forces on a song like 'Heretic.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>At the same time, the\u00a0<strong>\"Hell Hath No Fury\" tour<\/strong>\u00a0is back with\u00a0<strong>Wargasm<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>Cat From D<\/strong>\u00a0(July 16 - August 16). This is followed in the fall by the\u00a0<strong>\"Black Mass\" Tour<\/strong>\u00a0is back with\u00a0<strong>Dayseeker<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>The Funeral Portrait<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>DED<\/strong>\u00a0(as of September 18).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Since its foundation in 2005, the\u00a0<strong>In This Moment<\/strong>\u00a0under the care of the \"mother\" figure and front woman\u00a0<strong>Maria Brink<\/strong>\u00a0together with co-founder and lead guitarist\u00a0<strong>Chris Howorth<\/strong>, bassist\u00a0<strong>Travis Johnson<\/strong>, Guitarist\u00a0<strong>Randy Weitzel<\/strong>\u00a0and drummer\u00a0<strong>Kent Diimmel<\/strong> have gathered a dedicated global fan base around them. With their unforgettable, otherworldly live productions, the band captivated millions and quietly and steadily became one of the most relevant rock greats of our time.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>To date, the quintet has released the gold-winning album\u00a0<strong><em>Blood<\/em>(2012)<\/strong>\u00a0received six gold and platinum single awards and with\u00a0<strong><em>Black Widow<\/em>\u00a0(2014)<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong><em>Ritual<\/em>\u00a0(2017)<\/strong>\u00a0three times the top 25 of the\u00a0<em>Billboard 200<\/em>have been scaled. In addition, there are more than two billion streams worldwide. Between sold-out headlining tours, the band has played in arenas side by side with\u00a0<strong>Disturbed\u00a0<\/strong>and has performed at countless festivals from\u00a0<strong>Lollapalooza<\/strong>\u00a0to\u00a0<strong>Sonic Temple<\/strong> on stage. In the meantime, her seventh studio album was released, <strong><em>Mother\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0(Roadrunner Records)<strong><em>,\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>that was developed by her longtime companion\u00a0<strong>Kevin Churko<\/strong>(Ozzy Osbourne, Five Finger Death Punch) was produced. While in\u00a0<strong><em>Ritual<\/em><\/strong>already resonates with a bluesy sound magic, breathes\u00a0<strong><em>Mother<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0the mantra of an unbreakable spell, heralded by the first single \"<strong>The In-Between<\/strong>\".<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Published in 2022\u00a0<strong>In This Moment<\/strong>\u00a0the EP\u00a0<strong><em>Blood 1983<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0(BMG), a new interpretation for the tenth anniversary of\u00a0<em>Blood<\/em>. The eighth studio album followed a year later <strong><em>GODMODE<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0(BMG) with ten songs, including the powerful lead single \"<strong>THE PURGE<\/strong>\", an impressive cover version of Bj\u00f6rk's \"<strong>ARMY OF ME<\/strong>\", the feature \"<strong>DAMAGED<\/strong>\" with Spencer Charnas (Ice Nine Kills) and \"<strong>I WOULD DIE FOR YOU<\/strong>\", which is based on the soundtrack of\u00a0<em>John Wick: Chapter 4<\/em>\u00a0.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Image source: Joe Cotela<\/p>\n<p>Press release: October Promotion<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For those who appreciate intense music with a distinctive profile, IN THIS MOMENT have always been a reliable force to be reckoned with - their new single \"Heretic (feat. 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