The Sin and the Sentence
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| Released | October 20, 2017 | |||
| Studio | Hybrid Studios, Santa Ana, California | |||
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| Length | 57:15 | |||
| Label | Roadrunner | |||
| Producer | Josh Wilbur | |||
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The Sin and the Sentence is the eighth studio album by American heavy metal band Trivium. It was released on October 20, 2017, through Roadrunner Records and was produced by Josh Wilbur. The album is the first to feature drummer Alex Bent who replaced Paul Wandtke. This album marks the return of frontman Matt Heafy's screaming vocals which had been absent for a period due to Heafy suffering a variety chord injury.
The album received critical acclaim, with the song "Betrayer" being nominated at 61st Annual Grammy Awards in 2019 for Best Metal Performance.