Birth of Violence

Birth of Violence is the sixth studio album by American singer-songwriter Chelsea Wolfe. Announced on June 18, 2019, the first single, "The Mother Road", was released the same day. The second single, "American Darkness", was released on July 17.

Birth of Violence
Physical cover. Digital editions exclude Wolfe's name.
Studio album by
Chelsea Wolfe
ReleasedSeptember 13, 2019
GenreFolk
Length43:46
LabelSargent House
Chelsea Wolfe chronology
Hiss Spun
(2017)		 Birth of Violence
(2019)		 Bloodmoon I
(2021)
Singles from Birth of Violence
  1. "The Mother Road"
    Released: June 18, 2019
  2. "American Darkness"
    Released: July 17, 2019
  3. "Deranged For Rock and Roll"
    Released: September 5, 2019
  4. "Highway"
    Released: March 4, 2020
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
AnyDecentMusic?7.8/10
Metacritic81/100
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic
The A.V. ClubB-
Austin Chronicle
Consequence of SoundB+
Exclaim!8/10
Paste9/10
Sputnikmusic4.1/5
Under the Radar7.5/10

The album was written and recorded in seclusion at her home in Northern California, with Wolfe describing it as having more of a "folk leaning sound" in an effort to return to her folk roots. It was released by Sargent House on September 13, 2019.

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