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Scenes of Lambesis underwater reflect the "struggle to breathe" described in the lyrics.

"The Reckoning" is the lead single from Born Through Fire's debut album, (2023). This project is a collaboration between Tim Lambesis (As I Lay Dying) and guitarist Joey Alarcon (Wolves At The Gate). 🎬 Visual & Technical Symbolism born_through_fire_the_reckoning_official_music_...

Alarcon co-produced the track, aiming for a "cinematic" and "modern heavy" sound that blends aggressive riffs with melodic hooks. Scenes of Lambesis underwater reflect the "struggle to

Critics noted the track's arena metalcore vibe and its use of emotional vocal layers. but as a persistent

The song explores the concept of a "reckoning" not as a single event, but as a persistent, inevitable confrontation with one’s own choices.