Weight of the False Self is the eighth studio album by American Hardcore Punk band Hatebreed.

The album was released on November 27, 2020,[1] through Nuclear Blast.

[2] Max Heilman of Metal Injection stated that "Just by listening to the single 'Instinctive (Slaughterlust)', it's at least clear that Hatebreed hasn't forgotten how to be Hatebreed.

"[3] Regarding the work, Dom Lawson of Blabbermouth.net said that "This is their strongest album in over a decade and the perfect antidote to looming grey skies.

"[4] Writing for Kerrang!, Olly Thomas noted "a certain predictability" in the album and gave it 3 out of 5 stars.