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in the pre-chorus, followed by clean, melodic vocals in the chorus, singing the dark lines "I can't feel anything at all / this life has left me cold and damned". The song's "heavy yet melodic" sound was compared to prior Breaking Benjamin songs
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was released on January 18, 2018, featuring alternating footage of the band performing, and scenes of an anguished father who finds his missing daughter dead near a creek. The man meets a
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and quiet-loud dynamics, with sections of "lunging, low-slung rhythms juxtaposed by soaring atmospheric moments". The band's lead vocalist Benjamin Burnley employs
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was less enthusiastic, criticizing that it sounded too much like early 2000s rock music from the band and similar artists such as
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chart in its first week at radio, making it the biggest gainer on the chart of the week. A
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In its first week of release, the song sold 22,000 copies in the US.
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praised the song for being "catchy" and having a "memorable enough
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of the man who killed his daughter and was a part of the
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Index


Single
Breaking Benjamin
Ember
Genre
Hard rock
alternative metal
Label
Hollywood
Songwriter(s)
Benjamin Burnley
Jasen Rauch
Keith Wallen
Producer(s)
Breaking Benjamin
Never Again
Torn in Two
"Red Cold River"
YouTube
rock
Breaking Benjamin
Ember
Billboard
Mainstream Rock
Ember
Billboard
Mainstream Rock Songs
music video
Native American
vision

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