is the debut full-length album by the Norwegian symphonic metal band Confidential , released on March 25, 2022, through Massacre Records . The 12-track record is a deeply personal project, often described as a musical "diary" of the band’s founder, lead vocalist, and principal songwriter, Astrid K Mjøen . Musical Style and Themes
The album features several high-profile collaborations with established metal artists: CONFIDENTIAL Album Review: "Devil Inside" - metal gods tv Confidential - Devil Inside (2022)
Confidential blends bombastic symphonic arrangements with heavy guitar work and cinematic keyboards. Unlike many symphonic metal acts that lean into operatic vocals or fantasy storytelling, Mjøen utilizes a rich, rock-oriented vocal delivery to tell intimate stories of her own life. Critics have likened the album’s sound to a mix of melodic power metal and the infectious catchiness of Evanescence . Album Highlights and Guest Musicians is the debut full-length album by the Norwegian