A Higher Place
Born of Osiris · 2009
34 min · 13 tracks · metalcore · deathcore · djent
Aggressive riffs intertwine with atmospheric melodies, creating a relentless yet immersive soundscape.
Why this album works
The album received positive reviews and helped further establish Born of Osiris within the metal community, particularly for its skilled musicianship and experimental sound. It also charted on various music rankings, indicating its impact on the genre during the late 2000s.
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels dynamic emotional journeys long, immersive listening sessions
- Context
- Released in January 2009, 'A Higher Place' is Born of Osiris's second studio album, following their debut, 'The New Reign.' At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their presence in the metalcore and deathcore scenes, developing a distinctive blend of technicality and melodic elements that would characterize their future work.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Veil of Maya· Loathe· Jinjer
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Rebirth 1:26
- 2 Elimination 2:05
- 3 The Accountable 2:12
- 4 Now Arise Standout 3:52
- 5 Live Like I'm Real 2:42
- 6 Starved 2:46
- 7 Exist 2:16
- 8 Put to Rest Standout 3:11
- 9 A Descent 2:18
- 10 A Higher Place Standout 2:51
- 11 An Ascent 3:21
- 12 Thrive 2:41
- 13 Faces of Death 2:28
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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