Whitechapel’s This is Exile Turns 10 Years Old

Welcome back to Apocalyptic Anniversaries, our new series on which ace metal YouTube reviewer TheMetalTris explores landmark anniversaries of some of the most important albums in the history of metal.

This week we take a look back at Whitechapel’s breakthrough album This is Exile, which turns ten this year as the band is currently out on tour celebrating the anniversary by playing it in full every night. What made Whitechapel stand apart from the deathcore pack when they first hit the scene with this album? What elements of their early sound portended how they’d evolve over time? Watch to find out.

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