What makes Eclipse by Veil of Maya notable?

'Eclipse' debuted at number 8 on the Billboard Top Hard Rock Albums chart and received positive reviews for its technical prowess and songwriting. The album is noted for contributing to the djent subgenre's popularity within metalcore, influencing emerging bands and cementing Veil of Maya's status as key players in the scene. Released on January 1, 2012, 'Eclipse' was Veil of Maya's fourth studio album, following their 2010 release 'Id'. At this point in their career, the band had solidified their presence in the metalcore scene and began to explore more complex sonic structures, showcasing their evolution towards a heavier, more intricate sound.