Drawing Circles cover

Released 20 years ago

Drawing Circles

Textures · 2006

48 min · 10 tracks · death metal · progressive metal · groove metal

Intricate guitar work intertwines with aggressive rhythms and ethereal melodies, creating a dynamic soundscape.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic journey with emotional peaks
  • wave-like pacing with intricate details
  • immersive headphone experience required
  • reflective moments in soundscapes

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking instant gratification tracks
  • prefer straightforward, catchy tunes

Where this album fits

Career context
In 2006, Textures was solidifying their place in the progressive metal scene with 'Drawing Circles', their second full-length album following their debut 'Polars' (2004). This release showcased their evolving sound and marked a transition into more complex arrangements and lyrical themes, setting the stage for future projects.
Stylistic neighbors
Gojira· Jinjer· Byzantine

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Drive 2:26
  • 2 Regenesis 4:57
  • 3 Denying Gravity 5:15
  • 4 Illumination 1:56
  • 5 Stream of Consciousness 6:48
  • 6 Upwards 6:06
  • 7 Circular 5:13
  • 8 Millstone 3:42
  • 9 Touching the Absolute 8:07
  • 10 Surreal State of Enlightenment 3:49

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