2026 Anniversary Series 099: Walls of Jericho – With Devils Amongst Us All

Scribed by Sandre the Giant Released: 21st August 2006 I wasn’t really an aficionado of hardcore music twenty years ago, having knowledge of Hatebreed, Converge and Biohazard and that was about it, but that era of metalcore did lead me to a lot of bands that began to open doors to new and exciting realms of heaviness. In that doorway stood Walls of Jericho at one point, and their third album ‘With Devils Amongst Us All’. I was drawn to it immediately for a number of reasons; 2006 was still a time when a woman growling vocalist in metal and hardcore felt rare (to me at least, my main experience was Angela Gossow at the time), the lead single and video for ‘A Trigger Full of Promises’ was was fucking intense, and because it was very well received in the music press. It still remains a record I come back to quite a bit for a bit of a hardcore blast, and with the news that the band are coming back this year for a new record after ten years, it seemed prudent to look at this one again. As…

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