Midwinter - Lying Figures | Reaction & Analysis

Released on March 18, 2026, "Lying Figures" is the opening track from the EP "CHAPTER THREE: Still Hurts" by the atmospheric metalcore band Midwinter. The track was released via Papercut Recordings, an independent label founded by members of the bands Brand Of Sacrifice and Fit For A King. Thematically, the song addresses the emotional limbo between losing a relationship and the mental struggle of attempting to move forward. Musically, the arrangement relies on modern metalcore instrumentation and sound design to carry the emotional weight of the lyrics. The track features vocals by Billy Toth and Kody Archer, with guitar and synthesizers handled by Zac D'Urso. Production, mixing, and mastering were completed by Danny Cullman. This video breaks down the vocal performances, instrumental arrangement, and overall production quality of the track. Description Links & Hashtags Original Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mG0WSDuvzfQ Patreon (Full Album & Concert Reactions): https://www.patreon.com/roguenjosh Twitch (Live Request Streams): https://www.twitch.tv/roguenjosh Discord Community: https://discord.gg/HRdPdMuS All my Socials and Links: https://linktr.ee/roguenjosh #Midwinter #LyingFigures #Metalcore #Reaction #AtmosphericMetalcore