Through Shadows
2025 studio album by Born of Osiris
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Through Shadows is the seventh studio album by American progressive metalcore band Born of Osiris, released on July 11, 2025 through Sumerian Records. It is the band's first album without longtime keyboardist Joe Buras, though he performed on three of the album's singles before he left. It is also their final album with longtime guitarist Lee McKinney.
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| Released | July 11, 2025 | |||
| Recorded | 2023–2024 | |||
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| Length | 48:29 | |||
| Label | Sumerian | |||
| Producer | Born of Osiris, KJ Strock | |||
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| Singles from Through Shadows | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Blabbermouth.net | 8/10[3] |
| Boolin Tunes | 7/10[4] |
| Chaoszine |   [5] |
| Ever Metal | 8/10[6] |
| MetalSucks |  [1] |
Background
On August 16, 2023, the band released a new single, "Torchbearer," followed by "A Mind Short Circuiting" on February 29, 2024.[7][8]
On March 1, 2024, longtime keyboardist and vocalist Joe Buras announced his departure from the band, citing personal growth and aspirations as his reasons for leaving.[9] On April 24, 2024, the band released another single, "Elevate."[10]
On August 15, 2024, the band released a visualizer video for "In Desolation," the fourth single from their upcoming album.[11] On May 14, 2025, "Through Shadows," the fifth single from the album, was released, and the band announced the release of the album for July 19, 2025.[12] The band released a visualizer video for "The War That You Are" on the day of the album's release.[13][14]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Seppuku" | 3:19 |
| 2. | "Elevate" | 3:13 |
| 3. | "Through Shadows" | 5:08 |
| 4. | "The War That You Are" | 3:45 |
| 5. | "Inverno" | 3:36 |
| 6. | "A Mind Short Circuiting" | 4:23 |
| 7. | "Burning Light" | 2:12 |
| 8. | "In Desolation" | 3:36 |
| 9. | "Torchbearer" | 3:27 |
| 10. | "Activated" (feat. Spencer Chamberlain of Underoath) | 3:35 |
| 11. | "Dark Fable" | 3:24 |
| 12. | "Transcendence" | 4:21 |
| 13. | "Blackwater" | 4:28 |
| Total length: | 48:27 | |
Personnel
Credits adapted from the album's liner notes.[15]
Born of Osiris
- Ronnie Canizaro – lead vocals
- Lee McKinney – lead guitar, backing vocals
- Nick Rossi – rhythm guitar, bass, keyboards, synthesizers
- Cameron Losch – drums
Additional contributors
- Born of Osiris – production, engineering
- Zach Jones – mixing, mastering, engineering
- KJ Strock – additional production
- Joe Buras – keyboards on "Elevate," "A Mind Short Circuiting," and "Torchbearer;" clean vocals on "Elevate"
- Spencer Chamberlain – guest vocals on "Activated"
- Chris Ollis – guest saxophone on "Activated"
- Ninja Jo – album artwork
- Shawn Keith – art direction
- Daniel McBride – art direction, layout