What makes Artificial Soldier by Front Line Assembly notable?

'Artificial Soldier' received critical acclaim for its innovative production and resonated within the electro-industrial scene, charting on the Billboard Top Electronic Albums. The album is noted for its exploration of themes around technology and society, influencing subsequent artists in the genre. When 'Artificial Soldier' was released in 2006, Front Line Assembly was well-established, having formed in 1986. This album marked their eleventh studio release and followed their 2004 album 'Civilization', showcasing a continued evolution in their electro-industrial sound while maintaining their signature thematic intensity.

Who is Artificial Soldier for?

Artificial Soldier works well if you're into long, immersive listening sessions, gradual builds and payoffs and dark, atmospheric soundscapes.

How many songs are on Artificial Soldier?

Artificial Soldier has 10 tracks, running approximately 65 minutes.

Released 20 years ago

Artificial Soldier

Front Line Assembly · 2006

65 min · 10 tracks · electro-industrial

A dark, pulsating blend of electronic rhythms and industrial soundscapes that confronts modern anxieties.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

long, immersive listening sessions
gradual builds and payoffs
dark, atmospheric soundscapes
reflective late-night moods

Where this album fits

Career context: When 'Artificial Soldier' was released in 2006, Front Line Assembly was well-established, having formed in 1986. This album marked their eleventh studio release and followed their 2004 album 'Civilization', showcasing a continued evolution in their electro-industrial sound while maintaining their signature thematic intensity.
Stylistic neighbors: Skinny Puppy· KMFDM· Ministry

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

1 Unleashed 5:17
2 Lowlife 5:30
3 Beneath the Rubble 6:26
4 Descension 6:07
5 Buried Alive 5:30
6 Dopamine 6:31
7 Social Enemy 5:23
8 Future Fail 6:11
9 The Storm 5:12
10 Humanity (World War 3) / Fawnchopper 13:39

What to play next

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Fallout

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Civilization

2004

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