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Motionless in White – Decades (Album Review)

Sarah J. Thorne
Last updated: 2026/07/20 at 4:33 PM
By Sarah J. Thorne 2 Min Read
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3.8
Review Overview

Decades is Motionless in White’s seventh studio album, out July 17, 2026, on Roadrunner Records. It’s a record that feels like a deliberate step forward — not a reinvention, but a band taking stock of where they’ve been and deciding where to go next.

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The title isn’t accidental. The band has been at this for over twenty years, and Decades leans into that history without getting lost in it. The timing works in their favor too — 2000s metalcore is having a moment again, and this album lands right in the middle of that renewed interest.

Sonically, this is a darker, heavier record than some of their recent work. The guitars hit hard, the low end is thick and clear, and the vocal melodies sit on top without softening the overall weight. It doesn’t chase trends — it just sounds like a band that knows what they’re doing.

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The album holds together well from start to finish. The gothic-metal roots are still audible, but they’re woven into a modern metalcore framework rather than worn as a costume. A few tracks do fall into familiar patterns, but they don’t derail the record.

The response has been strong, especially among listeners who’ve followed the band for years. The lyrics and emotional tone are what people keep coming back to. Production quality has also drawn attention — it’s clean without being sterile.

For anyone tracking where metalcore is heading, Decades is worth paying attention to. It shows that a band with this much history can still make a record that feels current without abandoning what made them worth following in the first place.

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3.8
Lyrics 4 out of 5
Music 4 out of 5
Production 4 out of 5
Originality 3 out of 5
Summary
Decades is a mature and focused album that demonstrates Motionless in White's ability to evolve while maintaining their core identity. The record balances heavy instrumentation with emotional depth, delivering a statement that resonates with longtime listeners and remains relevant to modern metalcore. While not groundbreaking, it stands as a solid achievement from a band that has earned the right to be heard.
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