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Digital Lies

Lord · 2013

67 min · 12 tracks · heavy metal

A dynamic blend of soaring melodies and heavy riffs, embodying the essence of modern power metal.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Digital Lies — This title track encapsulates the album's central theme, intertwining heavy instrumentation with sharp lyrics that critique modern society's relationship with technology.
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    2D Person in a 3D World — This track stands out for its thought-provoking exploration of identity in a digital age, combining powerful melodies with an introspective narrative.
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    Betrayal Blind — With its intricate guitar work and emotionally charged lyrics, this song showcases Lord's ability to meld technical prowess with compelling storytelling.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • introspective late-night explorations
  • soaring anthems for cathartic release
  • existential themes for deep thinking
  • patient builds with powerful crescendos

Maybe skip if you

  • seeking instant gratification
  • prefer short, standalone tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2013, Digital Lies marked Lord's third studio album, following the band's previous effort, Set in Stone (2011). At this point, Lord was cementing their identity in the Australian heavy metal scene while exploring deeper lyrical themes and refined musical compositions.
Stylistic neighbors
Blind Guardian· Iced Earth· HammerFall

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Incipio 0:34
  • 2 Betrayal Blind 5:00
  • 3 Digital Lies 5:51
  • 4 Point of View 6:56
  • 5 Walk Away 5:37
  • 6 2D Person in a 3D World 4:19
  • 7 Final Seconds 5:29
  • 8 The Last Encore 8:34
  • 9 Because We Can 1:58
  • 10 The Chalkboard Prophet 8:13
  • 11 Battle of Venarium 8:36
  • 12 Footsteps in the Sand 6:09

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