{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2024}} {{Use British English|date=May 2024}} {{Infobox album | name = Post Human: Nex Gen | type = studio | artist = [[Bring Me the Horizon]] | cover = Post Human NeX GEn.png | alt = | released = 24 May 2024 | recorded = 2021–2024 | studio = * Rhythmic Genocide ([[Sheffield]]) * Casa Do Syko (Brazil) | genre = * [[Post-hardcore]] * [[pop-punk]] * [[hyperpop]] * [[alternative metal]] * [[metalcore]] * [[electronica]] * [[emo]] * {{nowrap|[[nu metal]]}} <!-- Please do not add genres without sources. Unsourced genre additions will be reverted quickly.--> | length = 55:19 | label = * [[Sony Music|Sony]] * [[RCA Records|RCA]] * [[Columbia Records|Columbia]] | producer = * [[Oli Sykes]] * [[Jordan Fish]] * {{nowrap|[[Zakk Cervini]]}} * [[Dan Lancaster]] * [[BloodPop]] * Evil Twin * Daidai | prev_title = [[Post Human: Survival Horror]] | prev_year = 2020 | next_title = Lo-files | next_year = 2025 | misc = {{Singles | name = Post Human: Nex Gen | type = studio | single1 = [[Die4U]] | single1date = 16 September 2021 | single2 = [[Strangers (Bring Me the Horizon song)|Strangers]] | single2date = 6 July 2022 | single3 = [[Lost (Bring Me the Horizon song)|Lost]] | single3date = 4 May 2023 | single4 = Amen! | single4date = 1 June 2023 | single5 = [[Darkside (Bring Me the Horizon song)|Darkside]] | single5date = 13 October 2023 | single6 = [[Kool-Aid (song)|Kool-Aid]] | single6date = 5 January 2024 | single7 = [[Top 10 Statues That Cried Blood]] | single7date = 5 June 2024 }} }}
'''''Post Human: Nex Gen''''' (stylised as '''''POST HUMAN: NeX GEn''''') is the seventh studio album by the British [[Rock music|rock]] band [[Bring Me the Horizon]]. It was [[surprise album|surprise released]] on 24 May 2024, originally planned for 15 September 2023, as the second installment of the ''Post Human'' series, following ''[[Post Human: Survival Horror]]'' (2020). It is the band's first studio album since ''[[Amo (Bring Me the Horizon album)|Amo]]'' in 2019, marking the longest gap between studio albums in the band's career. It is also the last album to feature band keyboardist and supporting producer [[Jordan Fish]], as he departed from the group in late 2023. The album features guest contributions from [[Aurora (singer)|Aurora]], [[Underoath]], [[Lil Uzi Vert]] and [[Daryl Palumbo]]. The album received mostly positive reviews from critics upon release.
==Release== On 16 September 2021, the band released the album's lead single, "[[Die4U]]".<ref>{{cite news|first=Andrew |last=Trendell|url=https://www.nme.com/news/music/bring-me-the-horizon-confirm-release-new-single-die4u-3035772|title=Bring Me The Horizon confirm release of new single 'DiE4u'|work=[[NME]]|date=2 September 2021|access-date=23 May 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210902225603/https://www.nme.com/news/music/bring-me-the-horizon-confirm-release-new-single-die4u-3035772|archive-date=2 September 2021|url-status=live}}</ref> The second single, "[[Strangers (Bring Me the Horizon song)|Strangers]]" was released on 6 July 2022.<ref>{{cite web|first=Emily|last=Carter|url=https://www.kerrang.com/bring-me-the-horizon-announce-new-single-strangers|title=Bring Me The Horizon announce new single, sTraNgeRs|website=[[Kerrang!]]|date=22 June 2022|access-date=23 May 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220622151541/https://www.kerrang.com/bring-me-the-horizon-announce-new-single-strangers|archive-date=22 June 2022|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|first=Emily|last=Robinson|url=https://www.nme.com/news/music/bring-me-the-horizon-set-july-release-date-for-new-single-strangers-3253812|title=Bring Me The Horizon set July release date for new single 'Strangers'|work=[[NME]]|date=23 June 2022|access-date=23 May 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220623015920/https://www.nme.com/news/music/bring-me-the-horizon-set-july-release-date-for-new-single-strangers-3253812|archive-date=23 June 2022|url-status=live}}</ref> On 4 May 2023, the third single, "[[Lost (Bring Me the Horizon song)|Lost]]", was released.<ref>{{cite web|first=Emily|last=Carter|url=https://www.kerrang.com/heres-when-bring-me-the-horizon-are-releasing-their-new-single-lost|title=Here's when Bring Me The Horizon are releasing their new single Lost|work=[[Kerrang!]]|date=3 May 2023|access-date=23 May 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220622151541/https://www.kerrang.com/bring-me-the-horizon-announce-new-single-strangers|archive-date=22 June 2022|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite magazine|first=Neville|last=Hardman|url=https://www.altpress.com/bring-me-the-horizon-lost-listen/|title=See Bring Me The Horizon's gruesome new video for "Lost"|magazine=[[Alternative Press (magazine)|Alternative Press]]|date=4 May 2023|access-date=23 May 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230516053554/https://www.altpress.com/bring-me-the-horizon-lost-listen/|archive-date=16 May 2023|url-status=live}}</ref> On 1 June 2023, the fourth single, "Amen!" featuring [[Daryl Palumbo]] of [[Glassjaw]] and [[Lil Uzi Vert]], was released.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://blabbermouth.net/news/bring-me-the-horizon-surprise-releases-new-single-amen|title=Bring Me The Horizon Surprise-Releases New Single 'Amen!'|work=[[Blabbermouth.net]]|date=1 June 2023|access-date=23 May 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240228105631/https://blabbermouth.net/news/bring-me-the-horizon-surprise-releases-new-single-amen|archive-date=28 February 2024|url-status=live}}</ref> In June 2023, the band announced ''Post Human: Nex Gen'', with 15 September 2023 as the original release date.<ref>{{cite web|first=Emily|last=Carter|url=https://www.kerrang.com/bring-me-the-horizon-announce-new-album-and-arena-tour|title=Bring Me The Horizon announce new album and arena tour|work=[[Kerrang!]]|date=10 June 2023|access-date=23 May 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240117210812/https://www.kerrang.com/bring-me-the-horizon-announce-new-album-and-arena-tour|archive-date=17 January 2024|url-status=live}}</ref> However, on 24 August, Sykes announced that the release was being delayed due to "unforeseen circumstances" which had left the band "unable to complete the record to the standard we'd be happy with".<ref>{{cite web|first=Emma|last=Wilkes|url=https://www.nme.com/en_asia/news/bring-me-the-horizon-delay-release-of-post-human-nex-gen-2-3487704|title=Bring Me The Horizon delay release of 'Post Human: Nex Gen'|work=[[NME]]|date=23 August 2023|access-date=23 May 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231019011718/https://www.nme.com/en_asia/news/music/bring-me-the-horizon-delay-release-of-post-human-nex-gen-3487704|archive-date=19 October 2023|url-status=live}}</ref> The fifth single, "[[Darkside (Bring Me the Horizon song)|Darkside]]", was released on 13 October 2023.<ref>{{cite magazine|first=Sam|last=Taylor|url=https://readdork.com/news/bring-me-the-horizon-track-darkside/|title=Bring Me The Horizon Have Dropped Another New Album Track, 'Darkside'|magazine=[[Dork (magazine)|Dork]]|date=13 October 2023|access-date=23 May 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231013160858/https://readdork.com/news/bring-me-the-horizon-track-darkside/|archive-date=13 October 2023|url-status=live}}</ref> On 22 December 2023, the band announced that keyboardist [[Jordan Fish]] was leaving the band.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.kerrang.com/bring-me-the-horizon-part-ways-with-jordan-fish|title=Bring Me The Horizon part ways with Jordan Fish|work=[[Kerrang!]]|date=22 December 2023|access-date=23 May 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231222100657/https://www.kerrang.com/bring-me-the-horizon-part-ways-with-jordan-fish|archive-date=22 December 2023|url-status=live}}</ref> On 5 January 2024, the band released the record's sixth single, "[[Kool-Aid (song)|Kool-Aid]]".<ref>{{cite web|url=https://blabbermouth.net/news/bring-me-the-horizon-shares-new-song-kool-aid|title=Bring Me The Horizon Shares New Song 'Kool-Aid'|work=[[Blabbermouth.net]]|date=5 January 2024|access-date=23 May 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240105150325/https://blabbermouth.net/news/bring-me-the-horizon-shares-new-song-kool-aid|archive-date=5 January 2024|url-status=live}}</ref> On 23 May 2024, the band announced the album's release date, 24 May 2024.<ref>{{cite web|first=Liberty|last=Dunworth|url=https://www.nme.com/news/music/bring-me-the-horizon-to-release-post-human-nex-gen-at-midnight-3758879|title=Bring Me The Horizon to release 'Post Human: Nex Gen ' at midnight|work=[[NME]]|date=23 May 2024|access-date=24 May 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240523123818/https://www.nme.com/news/music/bring-me-the-horizon-to-release-post-human-nex-gen-at-midnight-3758879|archive-date=23 May 2024|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|first=Emily|last=Carter|url=https://www.kerrang.com/bring-me-the-horizon-to-release-new-album-post-human-nex-gen-at-midnight|title=Bring Me The Horizon to release new album Post Human: Nex Gen at midnight|work=[[Kerrang!]]|date=23 May 2024|access-date=24 May 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240523115422/https://www.kerrang.com/bring-me-the-horizon-to-release-new-album-post-human-nex-gen-at-midnight|archive-date=23 May 2024|url-status=live}}</ref> The band released a music video for the album's seventh single "[[Top 10 Statues That Cried Blood]]" on 5 June.<ref>{{cite magazine|first=Emily|last=Carter|url=https://www.kerrang.com/bring-me-the-horizon-oli-sykes-premiere-cinematic-new-video-for-top-10-statues-that-cried-blood|title=BMTH premiere cinematic new video for Top 10 Statues That Cried Blood|magazine=[[Kerrang!]]|date=5 June 2024|access-date=5 June 2024}}</ref>
==Composition== Critics have described ''Post Human: Nex Gen'' as [[post-hardcore]],<ref name="AllMusic rev">{{cite web|author=Neil Z. Yeung|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/post-human-nex-gen-mw0004021855|title=Post Human: Nex Gen Review AllMusic|work=[[AllMusic]]|access-date=2 June 2024}}</ref><ref name="Kerrang rev">{{cite web|first=Nick|last=Ruskell|url=https://www.kerrang.com/album-review-bring-me-the-horizon-post-human-nex-gen|title=Album review: Bring Me The Horizon – Post Human: Nex Gen|work=[[Kerrang!]]|date=24 May 2024|access-date=24 May 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240523235303/https://www.kerrang.com/album-review-bring-me-the-horizon-post-human-nex-gen|archive-date=23 May 2024|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://bravewords.com/news/bring-me-the-horizon-release-post-human-nex-gen-album|title=Bring Me the Horizon Release Post Human: Nex Gen Album|work=[[Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles|Brave Words]]|date=24 May 2024|access-date=24 May 2024}}</ref> [[pop-punk]],<ref name="AllMusic rev"/><ref name="Dork rev">{{cite magazine|first=Ali|last=Shutler|url=https://readdork.com/albums/bring-me-the-horizon-post-human-nex-gen/|title=Bring Me The Horizon – Post Human: Nex Gen|magazine=[[Dork (magazine)|Dork]]|date=24 May 2024|access-date=27 May 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240526003130/https://readdork.com/albums/bring-me-the-horizon-post-human-nex-gen/|archive-date=26 May 2024|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="therockfix">{{cite web|first=Adam|last=Rosario|url=https://therockfix.com/music_review/bring-me-the-horizon-post-human-nex-gen/|title=Album Review: Bring Me The Horizon – Post Human: Nex Gen|work=The Rock Fix|date=24 May 2024|access-date=27 May 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240526062309/https://therockfix.com/music_review/bring-me-the-horizon-post-human-nex-gen/|archive-date=26 May 2024|url-status=live}}</ref> [[hyperpop]],<ref name="AllMusic rev"/><ref name="Dork rev"/><ref name="Guardian rev">{{cite web|first=Ben|last=Beaumont-Thomas|url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/article/2024/may/24/bring-me-the-horizon-post-human-nex-gen-review-a-defining-album-of-our-digitally-overloaded-era|title=Bring Me the Horizon: Post Human: Nex Gen review – a defining album of our digitally overloaded era|work=[[The Guardian]]|date=24 May 2024|access-date=27 May 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240526041941/https://www.theguardian.com/music/article/2024/may/24/bring-me-the-horizon-post-human-nex-gen-review-a-defining-album-of-our-digitally-overloaded-era|archive-date=26 May 2024|url-status=live}}</ref> [[alternative metal]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://idioteq.com/bring-me-the-horizon-drops-new-album-post-human-nex-gen/|title=Bring Me The Horizon drops new album "Post Human: Nex Gen"|work=Idioteq|date=24 May 2024|access-date=27 May 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240525014725/https://idioteq.com/bring-me-the-horizon-drops-new-album-post-human-nex-gen/|archive-date=25 May 2024|url-status=live}}</ref> [[metalcore]],<ref name="therockfix"/> [[electronica]],<ref name="therockfix"/> [[emo]],<ref name="Dork rev"/> [[nu metal]],<ref name="Dork rev"/> and [[easycore]].<ref name="Dork rev"/> Neil Z. Yeung of [[AllMusic]] has noted the band combining many genres in the album, "tossing in hyperpop flourish, pop-punk energy, glitchy [[Electronic music|electronic]] chaos, [[Hardcore punk|hardcore]] aggression, [[death growl]]s, [[Pop music|pop]] choruses, and anything else the band could think of, channeling everyone from [[Sum 41]] and [[KMFDM]] to [[Charli XCX]] and [[Poppy (singer)|Poppy]]."<ref name="AllMusic rev"/> Other comparisons made included [[the Used]], [[the Smashing Pumpkins]], and [[Deftones]].<ref name="AllMusic rev"/>
== Critical reception == {{Music ratings | ADM = 7.4/10<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.anydecentmusic.com/review/13977/Bring-Me-The-Horizon-Post-Human-NeX-Gen.aspx|title="Post Human: Nex Gen" AnyDecentMusic? review|website=AnyDecentMusic?|access-date=29 May 2024}}</ref> | MC = 84/100<ref name="MC1">{{cite web|url=https://www.metacritic.com/music/post-human-nex-gen/bring-me-the-horizon|title=Post Human: Nex Gen by Bring Me The Horizon|publisher=[[Metacritic]]|date=24 May 2024|access-date=2 June 2024}}</ref> | rev1 = [[AllMusic]] | rev1score = {{rating|4|5}}<ref name="AllMusic rev"/> | rev2 = ''[[Clash (magazine)|Clash]]'' | rev2score = 8/10<ref name="Clash rev">{{cite magazine|first=Tom|last=Kingsley|url=https://www.clashmusic.com/reviews/bring-me-the-horizon-post-human-nex-gen/|title=Bring Me The Horizon – Post Human: Nex Gen|magazine=[[Clash (magazine)|Clash]]|date=28 May 2024|access-date=2 June 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240529193353/https://www.clashmusic.com/reviews/bring-me-the-horizon-post-human-nex-gen/|archive-date=29 May 2024|url-status=live}}</ref> | rev3 = ''Distorted Sound'' | rev3score = 8/10<ref name="Distorted Mag rev">{{cite magazine|first=Ed|last=Walton|url=https://distortedsoundmag.com/album-review-post-human-nex-gen-bring-me-the-horizon/|title=Album Review: Post Human: Nex Gen – Bring Me The Horizon|magazine=Distorted Sound Magazine|date=24 May 2024|access-date=27 May 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240525064347/https://distortedsoundmag.com/album-review-post-human-nex-gen-bring-me-the-horizon/|archive-date=25 May 2024|url-status=live}}</ref> | rev4 = ''[[Dork (magazine)|Dork]]'' | rev4score= {{rating|4|5}}<ref name="Dork rev"/> | rev5 = ''[[The Guardian]]'' | rev5score = {{rating|5|5}}<ref name="Guardian rev"/> | rev6 = ''[[Kerrang!]]'' | rev6score = 4/5<ref name="Kerrang rev"/> | rev7 = ''[[Metal Hammer]]'' | rev7score = {{rating|3.5|5}}<ref name="Metal Hammer rev">{{cite web|first=Emily|last=Swingle|url=https://www.loudersound.com/reviews/bring-me-the-horizon-post-human-nex-gen|title="Bring Me The Horizon don't care about the expectations of metal – if anything, the guidelines are there to be ridiculed." Post Human: Nex Gen is long, chaotic and antagonistically weird|work=[[Metal Hammer]]|date=24 May 2024|access-date=27 May 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240525053650/https://www.loudersound.com/reviews/bring-me-the-horizon-post-human-nex-gen|archive-date=25 May 2024|url-status=live}}</ref> | rev8 = ''[[NME]]'' | rev8score = {{rating|4|5}}<ref name="NME rev">{{cite web|first=Rishi|last=Shah|url=https://www.nme.com/reviews/album/bring-me-the-horizon-post-human-nex-gen-review-3758948|title=Bring Me The Horizon – ''Post Human: Nex Gen'' review: bombastic and brilliant|work=[[NME]]|date=24 May 2024|access-date=27 May 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240524111731/https://www.nme.com/reviews/album/bring-me-the-horizon-post-human-nex-gen-review-3758948|archive-date=24 May 2024|url-status=live}}</ref> | rev9 = ''[[Rolling Stone <!-- necessary to distinguish, as Rolling Stone (US) does not award stars -->UK]]'' | rev9score = {{rating|4|5}}<ref name="RollingStone rev">{{cite magazine|first=Nick|last=Reilly|url=https://www.rollingstone.co.uk/music/news/bring-me-the-horizon-post-human-nex-gen-review-well-worth-the-wait-39962/|title=Bring Me The Horizon ''Post Human: Nex Gen'' review: well worth the wait|magazine=[[Rolling Stone UK]]|date=24 May 2024|access-date=27 May 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240526130114/https://www.rollingstone.co.uk/music/news/bring-me-the-horizon-post-human-nex-gen-review-well-worth-the-wait-39962/|archive-date=26 May 2024|url-status=live}}</ref> | rev10 = ''[[Sputnikmusic]]'' | rev10score = 2.0/5<ref name="Sputnikmusic rev">{{cite web|author=jesper|url=https://www.sputnikmusic.com/review/88613/Bring-Me-The-Horizon-Post-Human-NeX-GEn/|title=Bring Me The Horizon Post Human: Nex Gen|work=[[Sputnikmusic]]|date=24 May 2024|access-date=24 May 2024}}</ref> }}
''Post Human: Nex Gen'' received positive reviews from critics. At [[Metacritic]], which assigns a normalised rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album has an average score of 84 out of 100, based on 6 reviews, indicating "universal acclaim".<ref name="MC1"/> Neil Z. Yeung of [[AllMusic]], called the album, "one of the most rewarding and indulgent releases in Bring Me the Horizon's post-[[Sempiternal (album)|Sempiternal]] era."<ref name="AllMusic rev"/> According to Tom Kingsley of ''[[Clash (magazine)|Clash]]'', "[the] experimentation doesn't always work, but it's successful often enough to make 'Nex Gen' an album worthy of deep and repeated listens."<ref name="Clash rev"/> Ed Walton of ''Distorted Sound'' felt the album "was absolutely worth the wait", and called it a "perfect continuation from what ''[[Post Human: Survival Horror|Survival Horror]]'' gave us."<ref name="Distorted Mag rev"/> According to Ali Shutler of ''[[Dork (magazine)|Dork]]'', "the whole record flows on the right side of chaos...It's urgent, but never oppressive."<ref name="Dork rev"/> Ben Beaumont-Thomas writing for ''[[The Guardian]]'', called it "a defining album of our digitally overloaded era."<ref name="Guardian rev"/> According to Nick Ruskell of ''[[Kerrang!]]'', "BMTH have proven themselves equal to matching the creative demands it's placed on them."<ref name="Kerrang rev"/>
Writing for ''[[Metal Hammer]]'', Emily Swingle called the album "Chaotic, confusing and nonsensical", and "feels like it shouldn't work – but, surprisingly, that's also why it does."<ref name="Metal Hammer rev"/> Rishi Shah of ''[[NME]]'' described it as "an album that is such a bombardment of sound and colour", and considered it to be worth the four-year wait.<ref name="NME rev"/> Nick Reilly of ''[[Rolling Stone]],'' called it "an endlessly creative rock epic that shows the Bring Me juggernaut is in no danger of slowing down".<ref name="RollingStone rev"/> ''[[Sputnikmusic]]'' was less positive stating, "How does one band manage to rip off [[Deaf Havana]], [[Deftones]], [[Boston Manor (band)|Boston Manor]], [[Enter Shikari]], [[Porter Robinson|Porter [Robinson]]], [[Green Day]], [[Radiohead]], [[Machine Gun Kelly (musician)|MGK]], [[Iggy Pop]] and DreamWeaver, feature [[Underoath]], [[Aurora (singer)|Aurora]], [[Lil Uzi Vert]], [[Daryl Palumbo]]...and be this goddamn boring?"<ref name="Sputnikmusic rev"/> According to Tyler Rubke of ''Wall of Sound'', "''Post Human: Nex Gen'' is a quintessential Bring Me the Horizon experience and undoubtedly one of their most inventive and diverse records to date."<ref name="Wall of Sound rev">{{cite web|first=Tyler|last=Rubke|url=https://wallofsoundau.com/2024/05/24/bring-me-the-horizon-post-human-nex-gen-album-review/|title=Bring Me The Horizon – Post Human: Nex Gen (Album Review)|work=Wall of Sound|date=24 May 2024|access-date=27 May 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240525191706/https://wallofsoundau.com/2024/05/24/bring-me-the-horizon-post-human-nex-gen-album-review/|archive-date=25 May 2024|url-status=live}}</ref>
[[Loudwire]] ranked it as the 6th best rock album of 2024.<ref name="loud1124">{{Cite web |last=Childers |first=Chad |date=2024-12-12 |title=The 11 Best Rock Albums of 2024 Ranked |url=https://loudwire.com/best-rock-albums-2024-ranked/ |access-date=2025-06-11 |website=[[Loudwire]] |language=en}}</ref>
==Track listing== {{Track listing | headline = ''Post Human: Nex Gen'' track listing | extra_column = Producer(s) | title1 = (OST) Dreamseeker | lyrics1 = [[Oli Sykes]] | music1 = {{hlist|Sykes|[[Cynthoni]]}} | extra1 = {{hlist|Sykes|Cynthoni}} | length1 = 0:19 | title2 = Youtopia | lyrics2 = Sykes | music2 = {{hlist|Sykes|[[Lee Malia]]|[[Matt Nicholls|Matthew Nicholls]]|[[Zakk Cervini]]|[[Dan Lancaster]]|Sione Teumohenga}} | extra2 = {{hlist|Sykes|Malia|Cervini|Lancaster|Julian Gargiulo{{ref|a|[a]}}|Lonelyspeck{{ref|a|[a]}}|Daidai{{ref|a|[a]}}}} | length2 = 4:02 | title3 = [[Kool-Aid (song)|Kool-Aid]] | lyrics3 = {{hlist|Sykes|Malia|Nicholls|Cervini|Daisuke Ehara|Lancaster}} | music3 = {{hlist|Sykes|Malia|Nicholls|Cervini|Ehara|Lancaster}} | extra3 = {{hlist|Lancaster|Sykes|Cervini|Daidai{{ref|a|[a]}}|Gargiulo{{ref|a|[a]}}}} | length3 = 3:48 | title4 = [[Top 10 Statues That Cried Blood]] | lyrics4 = Sykes | music4 = {{hlist|Sykes|Malia|Nicholls|Cervini|Ehara|Lancaster|RJ Pasin}} | extra4 = {{hlist|Lancaster|Sykes|Cervini|RJ Pasin{{ref|a|[a]}}|Daidai{{ref|a|[a]}}|Gargiulo{{ref|a|[a]}}}} | length4 = 4:00 | title5 = Limousine | note5 = featuring [[Aurora (singer)|Aurora]] | lyrics5 = Sykes | music5 = {{hlist|Sykes|Malia|Nicholls|[[Aurora (singer)|Aurora Aksnes]]|Cervini|Ehara|[[Andrew Goldstein (musician)|Andrew Goldstein]]|Lancaster}} | extra5 = {{hlist|Cervini|Lancaster|Sykes|Daidai{{ref|a|[a]}}|Gargiulo{{ref|a|[a]}}}} | length5 = 4:11 | title6 = [[Darkside (Bring Me the Horizon song)|Darkside]] | lyrics6 = {{hlist|Sykes|Cervini}} | music6 = {{hlist|Sykes|Malia|Nicholls|Cervini|Fish|Goldstein|Gianni Taylor}} | extra6 = {{hlist|Cervini|Daidai|Sykes|Taylor{{ref|a|[a]}}}} | length6 = 2:45 | title7 = A Bullet w/ My Name On | note7 = featuring [[Underoath]] | lyrics7 = Sykes | music7 = {{hlist|Sykes|Malia|Nicholls|Cervini|Ehara|Fish|Goldstein|Lancaster}} | extra7 = {{hlist|Fish|Sykes|Cervini|Lancaster|Lonelyspeck{{ref|a|[a]}}|Daidai{{ref|a|[a]}}|Gargiulo{{ref|a|[a]}}}} | length7 = 4:20 | title8 = (OST) (Spi)ritual | lyrics8 = {{hlist|Sykes|Cervini|Alexander Nosenko}} | music8 = {{hlist|Sykes|Malia|Kean|Nicholls}} | extra8 = {{hlist|Sykes|Cervini|Nosenko{{ref|a|[a]}}|Gargiulo{{ref|a|[a]}}}} | length8 = 1:54 | title9 = N/A | lyrics9 = Sykes | music9 = {{hlist|Sykes|Malia|Nicholls|Cervini|Ehara|Fish|Lancaster|Teumohenga}} | extra9 = {{hlist|Fish|Sykes|Cervini|Lancaster|Lonelyspeck{{ref|a|[a]}}|Daidai{{ref|a|[a]}}|Gargiulo{{ref|a|[a]}}}} | length9 = 3:20 | title10 = [[Lost (Bring Me the Horizon song)|Lost]] | lyrics10 = {{hlist|Sykes|Malia|[[Matt Kean (musician)|Matt Kean]]|Nicholls|Fish}} | music10 = {{hlist|Sykes|Malia|Kean|Nicholls|Fish}} | extra10 = {{hlist|Cervini|Evil Twin|Nik Trekov{{ref|a|[a]}}|Tracey Brakes{{ref|a|[a]}}|Lonelyspeck{{ref|a|[a]}}}} | length10 = 3:25 | title11 = [[Strangers (Bring Me the Horizon song)|Strangers]] | lyrics11 = {{hlist|Sykes|Malia|Fish|[[Caroline Ailin]]|[[BloodPop]]}} | music11 = {{hlist|Sykes|Malia|Fish|Ailin|BloodPop}} | extra11 = {{hlist|Evil Twin|BloodPop|Cervini|Trekov{{ref|a|[a]}}}} | length11 = 3:15 | title12 = R.I.P. (Duskcore Remix) | lyrics12 = {{hlist|Sykes|Taylor}} | music12 = {{hlist|Sykes|Malia|Nicholls|Cervini|Danny Couture|Ehara|Lancaster}} | extra12 = {{hlist|Lancaster|Sykes|Cervini|Couture|Gargiulo{{ref|a|[a]}}|Daidai{{ref|a|[a]}}|Tracey Brakes{{ref|a|[a]}}}} | length12 = 3:23 | title13 = Amen! | note13 = featuring [[Lil Uzi Vert]] and [[Daryl Palumbo]] | lyrics13 = Sykes | music13 = {{hlist|Sykes|Malia|Cervini|Fish}} | extra13 = {{hlist|Cervini|Evil Twin|Daidai{{ref|a|[a]}}|Deathnyann{{ref|a|[a]}}|Daisuke{{ref|a|[a]}}|Misstiq{{ref|a|[a]}}}} | length13 = 3:09 | title14 = (OST) P.U.S.S.-E | lyrics14 = Sykes | music14 = {{hlist|Sykes|Cynthoni}} | extra14 = {{hlist|Sykes|Cynthoni}} | length14 = 2:49 | title15 = [[Die4U]] | lyrics15 = {{hlist|Sykes|BloodPop|Fish|[[Madison Love]]|[[Rami Yacoub]]}} | music15 = {{hlist|Sykes|BloodPop|Fish|Love|Yacoub}} | extra15 = {{hlist|BloodPop|Evil Twin|Gupi{{ref|a|[a]}}}} | length15 = 3:27 | title16 = Dig It | lyrics16 = Sykes | music16 = {{hlist|Sykes|Malia|Nicholls|Cervini|Lancaster}} | extra16 = {{hlist|Cervini|Lancaster|Sykes|Gargiulo{{ref|a|[a]}}|Rhys May{{ref|s|[s]}}}} | length16 = 7:12 | total_length = 55:19 }}
{{Track listing | headline = Japanese edition bonus tracks<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cdjapan.co.jp/product/SICP-6586|title=Post Human: Nex Gen [Limited Edition] [Cardboard Sleeve (mini LP)]|publisher=CDJapan|language=ja|access-date=4 November 2024}}</ref> | title17 = Darkside | note17 = live in Tokyo | length17 = 3:20 | title18 = Lost | note18 = live in Tokyo | length18 = 4:24 | title19 = Amen! | note19 = live in Tokyo | length19 = 4:43 | total_length = 67:46 }}
'''Notes''' * {{sup|{{note|a|[a]}}}} signifies an additional producer * {{sup|{{note|s|[s]}}}} signifies an assistant producer * "(OST) Dreamseeker", "(OST) (Spi)ritual", and "(OST) P.U.S.S.-E" are stylised in all lowercase with "OST" between square brackets. * "Youtopia" is stylised as "YOUtopia". * All other tracks are stylised in text notation similar to [[alternating caps]]; for example, "Top 10 Statues That Cried Blood" is stylised as "Top 10 staTues tHat CriEd bloOd". * "Dig It" ends at 5:12. A [[hidden track]] starts at 6:42, where a character named "M8" begins speaking to the listener before being interrupted by a distorted screech. When the audio is played through a [[spectrogram]], it reveals a [[QR code]] which leads to a website based around the album.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://loudwire.com/fans-found-hidden-piece-bring-me-the-horizon-new-album/|title=Fans Just Found a Major Hidden Piece to Bring Me the Horizon's New Album|website=[[Loudwire]]|date=May 29, 2024|access-date=October 15, 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theprp.com/2024/05/29/news/bring-me-the-horizon-hid-access-to-an-elaborate-alternate-reality-game-within-post-human-nex-gen/|title=Bring Me The Horizon Hid Access To An Elaborate Alternate Reality Game Within "POST HUMAN: NeX GEn"|website=theprp|date=May 29, 2024|access-date=October 15, 2024}}</ref> '''Sample credits''' * "N/A" features a crowd chorus from Bring Me the Horizon's 2024 NX_GN tour.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://offtherecordpress.com/album-reviews/bring-me-the-horizon-surprise-release-post-human-nex-gen|title=Bring Me The Horizon Surprise Release Long-Awaited "POST HUMAN: NeX GEn"|publisher=Off The Record|last=Faulkner|first=Cece|date=25 May 2024|access-date=7 June 2024}}</ref> * "R.I.P. (Duskcore Remix)" features a sound effect from the video game ''[[Undertale]]''.
==Personnel== <!-- Per Tidal --> '''Bring Me the Horizon''' * [[Oli Sykes]] – lead vocals (all tracks), [[Programming (music)|programming]] (1, 2, 4, 5, 7–9, 12, 14, 16), keyboards (8) * [[Matt Nicholls]] – drums (2–7, 9–13, 15, 16) * [[Lee Malia]] – guitar (2–7, 9–13, 15, 16), background vocals (3) * [[Matt Kean (musician)|Matt Kean]] – bass guitar (2–7, 9–13, 15, 16) * [[Jordan Fish]] – programming (6, 7, 9–11, 13, 15), keyboards (7, 9), background vocals (10, 11, 13, 15)
'''Additional musicians''' {{div col}} * Cynthoni – programming (1, 14), production (1, 14) * [[Dan Lancaster]] – programming (2, 4, 5, 7, 9, 12, 16), keyboards (2, 4, 7, 9, 16), background vocals (2, 4) * Mark Kouznetsov – [[String instrument|strings]] (2) * [[Zakk Cervini]] – programming (3, 6, 9, 10, 13), background vocals (7) * Lucy Landry – background vocals (3) * RJ Pasin – guitar (4) * [[Aurora (singer)|Aurora]] – vocals (5) * Gianni Taylor – background vocals (6) * [[Spencer Chamberlain]] – vocals (7) * [[Aaron Gillespie]] – vocals (7) * Alexander Nosenko – keyboards, programming (8) * Choir Noir – choir vocals (11) * [[Daryl Palumbo]] – vocals (13) * [[Lil Uzi Vert]] – vocals (13) * [[BloodPop]] – programming (15) {{div col end}}
'''Additional personnel''' * Zakk Cervini – [[Audio mixing (recorded music)|mixing]] (all tracks), [[Mastering (audio)|mastering]] (3, 6, 10, 13, 15) * [[Ted Jensen]] – mastering (1, 2, 4, 5, 7–9, 11, 12, 14, 16) * Julian Gargiulo – mixing (1–9, 12, 14, 16), [[Audio engineer|engineering]] (all tracks) * Nik Trekov – mixing (15), engineering assistance (13) * Vyacheslav Rychkov – mixing (8), engineering assistance (12, 14) * Dan Lancaster – engineering (5) * Guillermo Rodriguez – engineering (13) * Ben Thomas – engineering (13) * Phil Gornell – engineering assistance (3) * Jason Inguagiato – engineering assistance (5) * [[Alissic]] – artwork
==Charts== {{col-begin}} {{col-2}}
===Weekly charts=== {| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center" |+ Weekly chart performance for ''Post Human: Nex Gen'' ! scope="col"| Chart (2024) ! scope="col"| Peak<br />position |- {{album chart|Australia|2|artist=Bring Me the Horizon|album=Post Human: Nex Gen|rowheader=true|access-date=25 October 2024}} |- {{album chart|Austria|2|artist=Bring Me the Horizon|album=Post Human: Nex Gen|rowheader=true|access-date=9 October 2024}} |- {{album chart|Flanders|15|artist=Bring Me the Horizon|album=Post Human: Nex Gen|rowheader=true|access-date=2 June 2024}} |- {{album chart|Wallonia|34|artist=Bring Me the Horizon|album=Post Human: Nex Gen|rowheader=true|access-date=2 June 2024}} |- {{album chart|BillboardCanada|37|artist=Bring Me the Horizon|rowheader=true|access-date=4 June 2024}} |- ! scope="row"| Croatian International Albums ([[Top of the Shops|HDU]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.top-lista.hr/www/lista-prodaje-strano-42-tjedan-2024/|title=Lista prodaje 42. tjedan 2024.|date=7 October 2024|publisher=[[Top of the Shops|HDU]] |language=hr|access-date=23 October 2024|archive-date=23 October 2024|archive-url=https://archive.today/20241023153624/https://www.top-lista.hr/www/lista-prodaje-strano-42-tjedan-2024/|url-status=live}}</ref> | 25 |- {{album chart|Czech|8|year=2024|week=22|rowheader=true|access-date=June 3, 2024}} |- {{album chart|Netherlands|19|artist=Bring Me the Horizon|album=Post Human: Nex Gen|rowheader=true|access-date=1 June 2024}} |- {{album chart|Finland|17|artist=Bring Me the Horizon|album=Post Human: Nex Gen|rowheader=true|access-date=1 June 2024}} |- {{album chart|France|33|M|url=https://snepmusique.com/les-tops/le-top-de-la-semaine/top-albums/?semaine=40&annee=2024&categorie=Top%20Albums|title=Top Albums (Week 40, 2024)|publisher=Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique|artist=Bring Me the Horizon|album=Post Human: Nex Gen|rowheader=true|access-date=9 October 2024}} |- ! scope="row"| French Rock & Metal Albums ([[Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique|SNEP]])<ref>{{Cite web|date=October 4, 2024|url=https://snepmusique.com/les-tops/le-top-de-la-semaine/top-albums/?semaine=40?&annee=2024&categorie=Top%20Rock%20%26%20Metal|title=Tops de la semaine {{!}} Top Rock & Metal (Week 40, 2024)|publisher=[[Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique]]|access-date=November 26, 2024|language=fr}}</ref> | 7 |- {{album chart|Germany|4|id=537104|artist=Bring Me the Horizon|album=Post Human: Nex Gen|rowheader=true|access-date=4 October 2024}} |- ! scope="row"|Greek Albums ([[IFPI Greece]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ifpi.gr/charts_el.html|title=Official IFPI Charts – Top 75 Albums Sales Chart (Week: 44/2024) |publisher=[[IFPI Greece]] |access-date=November 6, 2024 }}</ref> |29 |- {{album chart|Hungary|15|year=2024|week=22|rowheader=true|access-date=6 June 2024}} |- {{album chart|Ireland3|26|date=20240531|rowheader=true|access-date=31 May 2024}} |- {{album chart|Italy|76|artist=Bring Me the Horizon|album=Post Human: Nex Gen|rowheader=true|access-date=12 June 2024}} |- {{album chart|Oricon|22|date=2024-10-07|rowheader=true|access-date=2 October 2024}} |- ! scope="row"| Japanese Combined Albums ([[Oricon]])<ref>{{cite web |title=Oricon Top 50 Combined Albums: 2024-10-07 |url=https://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/coa/w/2024-10-07/p/4/ |publisher=[[Oricon]] |access-date=3 October 2024 |language=ja |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241003050127/https://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/coa/w/2024-10-07/p/4/ |archive-date=3 October 2024}}</ref> | 32 |- !scope="row"| Japanese Rock Albums ([[Oricon]])<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/ra/w/2024-10-07/|title=Weekly ROCK Album Rankings|publisher=[[Oricon]]|date=7 October 2024|access-date=3 October 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241002201115/https://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/ra/w/2024-10-07/|archive-date=2 October 2024}}</ref> | 4 |- ! scope="row"| Japanese Hot Albums (''[[Billboard Japan]]'')<ref>{{cite web|url=http://billboard-japan.com/charts/detail?a=hot_albums&year=2024&month=06&day=03|title=Billboard Japan Hot Albums – Week of May 29, 2024|website=[[Billboard Japan]]|language=ja|access-date=29 May 2024}}</ref> | 23 |- ! scope="row"| Lithuanian Albums ([[AGATA (organization)|AGATA]])<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.agata.lt/lt/naujienos/s22-3/|title=2024 22-os savaitės klausomiausi (Top 100)|publisher=[[AGATA (organization)|AGATA]]|language=lt|date=31 May 2024|access-date=31 May 2024}}</ref> | 53 |- {{album chart|New Zealand|8|artist=Bring Me the Horizon|album=Post Human: Nex Gen|rowheader=true|access-date=12 June 2024}} |- {{album chart|Norway|14|artist=Bring Me the Horizon|album=Post Human: Nex Gen|rowheader=true|access-date=31 May 2024}} |- {{album chart|Poland2|41|date=24.05.2024–30.05.2024|rowheader=true|access-date=6 June 2024}} |- {{album chart|Portugal|19|artist=Bring Me the Horizon|album=Post Human: Nex Gen|rowheader=true|access-date=25 October 2024}} |- {{album chart|Scotland|2|date=20241004|rowheader=true|access-date=5 October 2024}} |- ! scope="row"| Slovak Albums ([[International Federation of the Phonographic Industry|ČNS IFPI]])<ref name="slovak">{{cite web|url=https://ifpicr.cz/hitparada/36?weekId=2904|title=Slovak Albums – Top 100.|publisher=[[International Federation of the Phonographic Industry|ČNS IFPI]]|access-date=5 June 2024}} '''Note:''' On the chart page, select SK - Albums - Top 100 under the left field and "202422" on the field besides the word "Zobrazit", and then click over the word to retrieve the correct chart data.</ref> | 11 |- {{album chart|Spain|21|artist=Bring Me the Horizon|album=Post Human: Nex Gen|rowheader=true|access-date=12 June 2024}} |- {{album chart|Sweden|27|artist=Bring Me the Horizon|album=Post Human: Nex Gen|rowheader=true|access-date=12 June 2024}} |- ! scope="row"| Swedish Hard Rock Albums ([[Sverigetopplistan]])<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sverigetopplistan.se/chart/93?dspy=2024&dspp=22|title=Veckolista Hårdrock, vecka 22|language=sv|publisher=[[Sverigetopplistan]]|access-date=5 June 2024}}</ref> | 1 |- {{album chart|Switzerland|6|artist=Bring Me the Horizon|album=Post Human: Nex Gen|rowheader=true|access-date=2 June 2024}} |- {{album chart|UK2|2|date=20241004|rowheader=true|access-date=4 October 2024}} |- {{album chart|UKRock|1|date=20240531|rowheader=true|access-date=1 June 2024}} |- {{album chart|Billboard200|36|artist=Bring Me the Horizon|rowheader=true|access-date=4 June 2024}} |- {{album chart|BillboardHardRock|1|artist=Bring Me the Horizon|rowheader=true|access-date=5 June 2024}} |- ! scope="row"| US [[Top Rock & Alternative Albums]] (''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'')<ref>{{Cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/bring-me-the-horizon/chart-history/rkc/|title=Bring Me the Horizon Chart History (Top Rock & Alternative Albums|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|access-date=4 June 2024}}</ref> | 10 |- |} {{col-2}}
===Year-end charts=== {| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center" |+ Year-end chart performance for ''Post Human: Nex Gen'' ! scope="col"| Chart (2024) ! scope="col"| Position |- ! scope="row"| UK Cassette Albums (OCC)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.officialcharts.com/chart-news/the-official-best-selling-cassette-singles-and-albums-of-2024/|title=The Official best-selling cassette singles and albums of 2024|publisher=[[Official Charts Company]]|last=Griffiths|first=George|date=7 January 2025|access-date=16 January 2025}}</ref> | 4 |- ! scope="row"| US Top Hard Rock Albums (''Billboard'')<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2024/hard-rock-albums/|title=Year-End Charts: Top Hard Rock Albums (2024)|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|access-date=13 December 2024}}</ref> | 33 |} {{col-end}}
==Certifications== {{Certification Table Top|caption=Certifications for ''Post Human: Nex Gen''}} {{Certification Table Entry|region=Australia|type=album|certyear=2025|award=Gold|access-date=2 December 2025}} {{Certification Table Entry|region=Brazil|artist=Bring Me The Horizon|title=Post Human - Nex Gen|award=Gold|type=album|relyear=2024|certyear=2025|access-date=18 September 2025}} {{Certification Table Entry|region=United Kingdom|artist=Bring Me The Horizon|title=Post Human - Nex Gen|award=Gold|type=album|relyear=2024|certyear=2024|id=20412-3858-2|access-date=22 August 2025}} {{Certification Table Bottom|streaming=true|nosales=true|noshipments=true}}
==Release history== {| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" |+ Release history and formats for ''Post Human: Nex Gen'' !scope="col"|Region !scope="col"|Date !scope="col"|Format !scope="col"|Label !scope="col"|{{Abbr|Ref.|References}} |- ! scope="row" rowspan="2"|Various | 24 May 2024 | {{hlist|[[Music download|Digital download]]|[[Streaming media|streaming]]}} | rowspan="2"|{{hlist|[[Sony Music|Sony]]|[[RCA Records|RCA]]}} | <ref>{{cite magazine|first=Amanda|last=Hatfield|url=https://www.altpress.com/bring-me-the-horizon-post-human-nex-gen-stream/|title=Stream Bring Me The Horizon's new album Post Human: Nex Gen|magazine=[[Alternative Press (magazine)|Alternative Press]]|date=24 May 2024|access-date=27 May 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240526021530/https://www.altpress.com/bring-me-the-horizon-post-human-nex-gen-stream/|archive-date=26 May 2024|url-status=live}}</ref> |- | rowspan="2" | 27 September 2024 | rowspan="2" | {{hlist|[[Compact disc|CD]]|[[Phonograph record|vinyl]]|[[Cassette tape|cassette]]}} | <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://shop.bmthofficial.com/products/post-human-nex-gen-deluxe-cd|title=Post Human: Nex Gen Deluxe CD (with Game Booklet)|publisher=BMTHOfficial.com|access-date=26 May 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240526015359/https://shop.bmthofficial.com/products/post-human-nex-gen-deluxe-cd|archive-date=26 May 2024|url-status=live}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" rowspan="1"|United States |[[Columbia Records|Columbia]] |<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nme.com/news/music/bring-me-the-horizon-physically-release-post-human-nex-gen-and-announce-global-pop-up-events-3797824|title=Bring Me The Horizon physically release 'POST HUMAN: NeX GEn' and announce global pop-up events|website=[[NME]]|last=Duran|first=Anagricel|date=September 27, 2024|access-date=October 10, 2024}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.discogs.com/release/31885255-Bring-Me-The-Horizon-Post-Human-Nex-Gen|title=Bring Me The Horizon – Post Human: Nex Gen (2024, Blue (Recycled Vinyl), Vinyl) - Discogs|date=27 September 2024 |publisher=[[Discogs]]|access-date=October 10, 2024}}</ref> |}
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==External links== *{{MusicBrainz release group|96a7fe39-114f-4102-aba8-6387748553ce|name=Post Human: Nex Gen|type=album}} *[https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL2Gc4X16NxB4wCrK2BMymBCcXaoux2eCJ ''Post Human: Nex Gen''] at [[YouTube]] (streamed copy where licensed)
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