Automata I
Between the Buried and Me · 2018
35 min · 6 tracks · progressive metal · metalcore
Progressive metal intricacies blend with heavy emotional themes, creating a labyrinthine auditory experience.
Why this album works
- Best for
- dynamic progression with peaks labyrinthine auditory experience wave-like pacing that unfolds
- Context
- Released on March 9, 2018, 'Automata I' is the first half of a two-part conceptual album series by Between the Buried and Me. This record follows their acclaimed 2016 album 'Coma Ecliptic,' marking a continuation of their artistic evolution into more complex narratives and soundscapes.
- If you like
- progressive metal, metalcore
Automata I is an album by Between the Buried and Me, released in 2018. Progressive metal intricacies blend with heavy emotional themes, creating a labyrinthine auditory experience. 'Automata I' received critical acclaim upon release, debuting at number 54 on the Billboard 200. The album was praised for its ambitious structure and has been influential within the progressive metal scene, showcasing the band's ability to merge intricate musicianship with thematic depth. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Automata I sound like?
Progressive metal intricacies blend with heavy emotional themes, creating a labyrinthine auditory experience. Rooted in progressive metal and metalcore.
What makes Automata I by Between the Buried and Me notable?
'Automata I' received critical acclaim upon release, debuting at number 54 on the Billboard 200. The album was praised for its ambitious structure and has been influential within the progressive metal scene, showcasing the band's ability to merge intricate musicianship with thematic depth. Released on March 9, 2018, 'Automata I' is the first half of a two-part conceptual album series by Between the Buried and Me. This record follows their acclaimed 2016 album 'Coma Ecliptic,' marking a continuation of their artistic evolution into more complex narratives and soundscapes.
Who is Automata I for?
Automata I works well if you're into dynamic progression with peaks, labyrinthine auditory experience and wave-like pacing that unfolds.
How many songs are on Automata I?
Automata I has 6 tracks, running approximately 35 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Condemned to the Gallows Standout 6:34
- 2 House Organ 3:41
- 3 Yellow Eyes Standout 8:44
- 4 Millions 4:43
- 5 Gold Distance 1:01
- 6 Blot Standout 10:31
Release Date
March 9, 2018
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
35 min 16 sec
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