Fauna
Haken · 2023
124 min · 18 tracks · progressive metal · progressive rock
A vibrant tapestry of progressive metal that intertwines intricate melodies with atmospheric soundscapes.
Why this album works
- Best for
- dynamic progression with peaks wave-like pacing for immersion instrumental tracks enhance atmosphere
- Context
- Released on March 3, 2023, 'Fauna' is Haken's sixth studio album, following their acclaimed record 'Vector' from 2018. This release showcases the band's ongoing evolution within the progressive metal genre, reflecting a blend of complexity and accessibility that has defined their career trajectory.
- If you like
- progressive metal, progressive rock
Fauna is an album by Haken, released in 2023. A vibrant tapestry of progressive metal that intertwines intricate melodies with atmospheric soundscapes. 'Fauna' has been met with critical acclaim, solidifying Haken's reputation in the progressive rock and metal scenes. The album debuted at number 1 on the UK Rock & Metal Albums Chart, emphasizing its commercial success and cultural resonance within contemporary progressive music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Fauna sound like?
A vibrant tapestry of progressive metal that intertwines intricate melodies with atmospheric soundscapes. Rooted in progressive metal and progressive rock.
What makes Fauna by Haken notable?
'Fauna' has been met with critical acclaim, solidifying Haken's reputation in the progressive rock and metal scenes. The album debuted at number 1 on the UK Rock & Metal Albums Chart, emphasizing its commercial success and cultural resonance within contemporary progressive music. Released on March 3, 2023, 'Fauna' is Haken's sixth studio album, following their acclaimed record 'Vector' from 2018. This release showcases the band's ongoing evolution within the progressive metal genre, reflecting a blend of complexity and accessibility that has defined their career trajectory.
Who is Fauna for?
Fauna works well if you're into dynamic progression with peaks, wave-like pacing for immersion and instrumental tracks enhance atmosphere.
How many songs are on Fauna?
Fauna has 18 tracks, running approximately 124 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Taurus 4:49
- 2 Nightingale Standout 7:25
- 3 The Alphabet of Me Standout 5:34
- 4 Sempiternal Beings 8:24
- 5 Beneath the White Rainbow 6:45
- 6 Island in the Clouds 5:46
- 7 Lovebite 3:49
- 8 Elephants Never Forget Standout 11:07
- 9 Eyes of Ebony 8:32
Disc 2
- 1 Taurus (instrumental) 4:49
- 2 Nightingale (instrumental) 7:25
- 3 The Alphabet of Me (instrumental) 5:34
- 4 Sempiternal Beings (instrumental) 8:24
- 5 Beneath the White Rainbow (instrumental) 6:45
- 6 Island in the Clouds (instrumental) 5:46
- 7 Lovebite (instrumental) 3:49
- 8 Elephants Never Forget (instrumental) 11:07
- 9 Eyes of Ebony (instrumental) 8:32
Release Date
March 3, 2023
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
124 min 22 sec
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