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Flesh + Blood is the second studio album by American band Judiciary. It was released on March 10, 2023 through Closed Casket Activities.

Overview
Flesh + Blood was announced on January 19, 2023 with the lead single "Engulfed". Two more singles were released for the album, "Paradigm Piercer" on February 8, and "Knife in the Dirt" on February 23. Flesh + Blood was released on March 10. It was produced by Arthur Rizk, who previously worked with the thrash metal band Power Trip, and mastered by Will Putney. The album has been described as hardcore punk and metallic hardcore.

Reception
Tom Breihan of Sterogum praised the album, stating "There’s a whole lot of shredding on Flesh + Blood, and the breakdowns are just masterfully violent." David Rodriguez of Everythingisnoise was also positive, writing "This is battering, hammering metallic hardcore, fine-tuned to a surgical degree where every note is weighty and nothing relents until your music player dies."

Personell
Judiciary Additional personnel
 * Jake Collinson – vocals
 * Kyle Calfin – guitars
 * Israel Garza – guitars
 * Jerel Ramirez – bass
 * Austin Scott-Looney – drums
 * Arthur Rizk – production
 * Will Putney – mixing, mastering