Between The Buried and Me built their influential 2007 album Colors on an unwavering commitment to artistic integrity. They’ve only fortified that commitment on its 2021 sequel, Colors II.
The circumstances surrounding both records bear key similarities, yet the North Carolina quintet—Tommy Rogers [lead vocals, keyboards], Paul Waggoner [lead and rhythm guitar, backing and lead vocals], Dustie Waring [rhythm and lead guitar], Blake Richardson [drums], and Dan Briggs [bass, keyboards]—once again stretch the boundaries of their signature sound and heavy music at large.