Streamwood, Illinois metalcore force VCTMS return with a ferocious new single, “burning/bones,” featuring Ben Hoagland of Extortionist, now released alongside an official music video. Known for their volatile fusion of metalcore, nu-metal, and chaotic hardcore influences, the band once again deliver a track that feels both unhinged and calculated in its destruction.
“burning/bones” wastes no time erupting into a whirlwind of dissonant riffs, crushing breakdowns, and unpredictable rhythmic shifts. The track thrives on contrast—blending moments of suffocating heaviness with eerie, atmospheric textures that amplify its tension. VCTMS’ signature approach to songwriting is on full display, weaving aggression and emotion into a sound that feels both violent and deeply personal.
The addition of Ben Hoagland brings an extra layer of intensity to the track, his vocal presence colliding seamlessly with the band’s chaotic energy. Together, they create a dynamic push-and-pull that drives the song forward, elevating its impact and reinforcing the track’s raw, confrontational tone.
Hailing from Illinois, VCTMS continue to push the boundaries of modern metalcore, refusing to be confined by genre expectations. Their sound embraces elements of nu-metal groove, hardcore aggression, and experimental structure, resulting in a listening experience that feels unpredictable and immersive.
The official music video captures the band’s unfiltered energy, translating the track’s sonic chaos into a visual form that mirrors its intensity. Performance-driven and atmospheric, the video enhances the emotional weight and aggression embedded within the song.
With “burning/bones,” VCTMS reaffirm their place as one of the most boundary-pushing acts in the modern heavy scene. It’s a track built on tension, release, and pure catharsis—another explosive step forward in the band’s ever-evolving sound.
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