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.
Why this album works
'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.
- Best for
- long, immersive listening sessions gradual builds and payoffs dark, atmospheric soundscapes
- 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
- Terminal Choice· Skinny Puppy· Assemblage 23
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Unleashed 5:17
- 2 Lowlife Standout 5:30
- 3 Beneath the Rubble 6:26
- 4 Descension 6:07
- 5 Buried Alive 5:30
- 6 Dopamine Standout 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
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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