False Idol
Veil of Maya · 2017
43 min · 13 tracks · metalcore · deathcore · djent
A relentless blend of technical riffs and aggressive vocals that evoke both chaos and precision.
False Idol is an album by Veil of Maya, released in 2017. A relentless blend of technical riffs and aggressive vocals that evoke both chaos and precision. 'False Idol' debuted at number 4 on the Billboard Hard Rock Albums chart, highlighting its commercial success. The album received generally positive reviews for its intricate musicianship and has been noted for influencing the djent and metalcore scenes with its complex arrangements and modern themes. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does False Idol sound like?
A relentless blend of technical riffs and aggressive vocals that evoke both chaos and precision. Rooted in metalcore and deathcore.
What makes False Idol by Veil of Maya notable?
'False Idol' debuted at number 4 on the Billboard Hard Rock Albums chart, highlighting its commercial success. The album received generally positive reviews for its intricate musicianship and has been noted for influencing the djent and metalcore scenes with its complex arrangements and modern themes. When 'False Idol' was released in October 2017, Veil of Maya was solidifying their position in the metalcore scene following their 2015 album 'Matriarch.' This album marked a continuation of their evolution into a more progressive sound, showcasing their growth as musicians and songwriters after lineup changes that had introduced new dynamics to their music.
How many songs are on False Idol?
False Idol has 13 tracks, running approximately 43 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Lull 0:37
- 2 Fracture Standout 3:14
- 3 Doublespeak 4:12
- 4 Overthrow 3:55
- 5 Whistleblower Standout 3:27
- 6 Echo Chamber 4:10
- 7 Pool Spray 3:29
- 8 Graymail 3:42
- 9 Manichee 3:12
- 10 Citadel 3:41
- 11 Follow Me 3:26
- 12 Tyrant Standout 2:48
- 13 Livestream 4:05
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