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The Burning Red is the third studio album by American metal band Machine Head, released on August 9, 1999. It marked a significant shift in the band's sound, incorporating more melodic elements and nu-metal influences compared to their earlier thrash metal style. The album features a mix of aggressive tracks and more introspective ballads, showcasing the band's versatility. It is known for its hit singles like 'The Blood, The Sweat, The Tears' and 'From This Day', and has garnered a mixed but generally favorable reception over the years, being regarded as a polarizing yet influential work in the metal genre.