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Brainchild

Circle of Dust · 1994

51 min · 10 tracks · Christian rock

A frenetic blend of industrial rock and electronic elements layered with introspective lyrics and aggressive vocal delivery.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Cranial Tyrant — The opening track sets the tone for the album, featuring a relentless beat and incisive lyrics that critique societal norms, establishing Circle of Dust's thematic direction.
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    Prayers of a Dead Man — This track showcases the band's ability to blend haunting melodies with thought-provoking lyrics, addressing themes of despair and existential questioning.
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    Deviate — With its catchy hooks and driving rhythm, Deviate exemplifies the album's mixture of aggression and melodic sensibility, representing the band's signature style.

Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

  • Prayers of a Dead Man

    The lyric shifts from introspective lament to a desperate plea for redemption.

    This transition emphasizes a movement from passive reflection to active yearning, highlighting the internal struggle that defines the song.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Cranial Tyrant 4:06
  • 2 Telltale Crime 4:18
  • 3 Prayers of a Dead Man 6:14
  • 4 Regressor (Aggresive mix) 6:10
  • 5 Enshrined 4:04
  • 6 Course of Ruin 5:01
  • 7 Descend 5:29
  • 8 Deviate 5:06
  • 9 Pale Reflection 5:07
  • 10 Aggressor (Regressive mix) 5:49

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