The new album from In Flames, Sounds Of A Playground Fading, is currently streaming in its entirety as part of AOL's Full CD Listening Party. You can listen to the full album here.
The follow-up to 2008's A Sense of Purpose, and the band's 10th studio album, Sounds Of A Playground Fading is the first In Flames album not to feature founding guitarist Jesper Strömblad, who left the band in February 2010.
Sounds Of A Playground Fading is out tomorrow, June 21, in North America via Century Media Records.
Check out some bonus footage from the official album EPK below.
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