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Second half of the album really opens up welcoming a broad sense of melody amongst mildly brutal breaks. Extol has one foot in progressive waters and one in the death metal. The clean vocals have not aged too well. I can see how this band must have influenced bands like Periphery.
this aggressively 2000's technical sound is actually really fun. it's like anime metal: definitely overproduced for extreme metal standards, so in my mind, it genuinely occupies "underoath but spicy" territory. imagine a fusion (a SYNERGY, if u will) of y2k-era christian metalcore, scandinavian melodeath and technical thrash...riffs on riffs, with corny yet almost kinda endearing sometimes vocals. harmless at the end of the day so diehard metalheads likely won't find a hidden ... read more
Not nearly as good as undeceived in my opinion. Still good but the second half is kind of meh in my opinion, maybe after a relisten I'll like it more
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Track List
- Grace For Succession
- Paradigms
- Psychopath
- Blood Red Cover
- 26 Miles From Marathon
- Confession of Inadequacy
- Scrape The Surface
- Thrash Synergy
- Aperture
- Emancipation
- Nihilism 2002
