''Grief's Infernal Flower'' is the third album by American

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. The album was released on September 18, 2015 via

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. It was named the 17th best album of 2015 by ''

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'' charts, ''Grief's Infernal Flower'' reached No. 7 on Heatseekers Albums, No. 4 on Vinyl Albums, No. 16 on Hard Rock Albums, No. 39 on Top Rock Albums, and No. 17 on Tastemakers. It is Windhand's best-charting release to date.

Track listing

Personnel

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– vocals *

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– guitars *Garrett Morris – guitars *Parker Chandler – bass *Ryan Wolfe – drums

References

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