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by: Intronaut
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Binding: Audio CD
EAN: 0880270207527
Item Dimensions: 21
Label: Translation Loss
Manufacturer: Translation Loss
MPN: 25
Number Of Discs: 1
Publisher: Translation Loss
Release Date: October 30, 2007
Studio: Translation Loss
Disc 1:- Challenger
- Whittler of Fortune
- Deep Architecture
- Gleamer [Live]
- Fault Lines [Live]
- Rise to the Midden [Live]
- Sores Will Weep [Live]
- They (As in Them) [Live]
- Burning These Days [Remix]
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First three tracks are AMAZING. "The Challenger" is an absolute drumming feast, with epic changes and interlocking guitars like the best stuff on Void. The other two tracks are a little more spacey like Prehistoricisms. "Deep Architecture" is built around a beautiful twisting tremolo riff that sounds like a more focussed version "My Bloody Valentine". "Whittler of Fortune" I have been singing all week - it builds up 3 ideas and then mashes them together at the end, which sounds fantastic.
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The three new songs are great. The live stuff is okay. The sound quality is good enough but not great. Is it worth the money? Tough call. I'd say yes. If you love the band, buy this. If you don't yet know the band, buy some of their other albums first.
In case you don't know the band, they are mid-paced arty death metal. The vocals are constant screaming. The drummer and bassist are very good. Songwriting is amazing. I'd say they're more airy and less melodic than Opeth, crossed ...
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i had no idea when i bought this that it had live material on it and only 3 new tracks. i also was hoping that they would have evolved a bit more from their previous two recordings, like with 'Nostalgic Echo' where i heard the shakings of an even greater direction from these guys. The EP tracks, instrumentally, are their best yet in my opinion, other than 'Nostalgic Echo'. But i really was hoping for something different from the vocals...ahh well, i can deal with it. i am not saying the guy is horrible, ...
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