The name Asking Alexandria may conform to the emo cliché of present participle plus girl's name, but the York band technically qualify as metalcore.
In practice this means the well-worn formula of alternating between melodic interludes and thrash. It would take a listener more immersed in Kerrang! culture than I or, most likely, you to discern whether From Death to Destiny is a good or bad example of its genre. But an example of its genre it most certainly is.
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