Atonement (Killswitch Engage album)

Atonement is the eighth studio album by American metalcore band Killswitch Engage, released through Metal Blade Records on August 16, 2019. Lead single "Unleashed" was released on June 25, and followed by "I Am Broken Too" in July which would later follow up with a music video in August, as well as "The Signal Fire" shortly before the album's release. The band began a co-headlining tour of North America with Clutch in promotion of the album in July.

Atonement
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 16, 2019 (2019-08-16)
RecordedFebruary–April 2019
Genre
  • Metalcore
  • melodic metalcore
Length39:01
Label
  • Metal Blade
  • Sony
ProducerAdam Dutkiewicz
Killswitch Engage chronology
Incarnate
(2016)
Atonement
(2019)
Singles from Atonement
  1. "Unleashed"
    Released: June 25, 2019
  2. "I Am Broken Too"
    Released: July 16, 2019
  3. "The Signal Fire"
    Released: August 15, 2019
  4. "I Can't Be the Only One"
    Released: February 22, 2020

In November 2019, the track "Unleashed" was nominated for the Grammy Award for "Best Metal Performance", making it the third Grammy nomination for Killswitch Engage.

On May 1, 2020, the band released an EP entitled Atonement II: B-Sides for Charity on their Bandcamp, featuring six previously unreleased songs taken from the recording sessions of Atonement. 100% of the proceeds from the EP's sales were donated to the COVID-19 relief organization Center For Disaster Philanthropy, raising over $30,000.

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