Dogma

Dogma (stylized in all caps) is the fifth studio album by American metalcore band Crown the Empire. It was released on April 28, 2023, through Rise Records. It was produced by Zach Jones and Josh Strock. It is the band's first album not to feature drummer Brent Taddie since their compilation album 07102010, who departed from the group in January 2022. It is also the first album to feature the band's new drummer Jeeves Avalos. Background and promotion On August 12, 2021, the band released "In Another Life" featuring Courtney LaPlante of Spiritbox, along with its music video. On October 29, the band released "Dancing with the Dead" and its corresponding music video. On December 1, 2022, the band published "Immortalize" along with a music video. On February 23, 2023, the band announced the album itself and release date. At the same time, they released the title track and video for "Dogma", whilst also revealing the album cover and the track list. On March 22, one month before the album release, the band unveiled the fifth single "Black Sheep". The music video for "Superstar" featuring Remington Leith of Palaye Royale was released April 28, 2023, coinciding with the album release. Critical reception