Immutable
Meshuggah · 2022
82 min · 16 tracks · progressive metal · extreme metal · avant-garde metal
A labyrinthine exploration of polyrhythmic intricacy and dissonant heaviness, pushing metal's boundaries further than ever.
Why this album works
'Immutable' received critical acclaim for its innovation within the metal genre, debuting at number 4 on the Billboard Hard Rock chart. Its intricate compositions have influenced a new generation of progressive and djent musicians, solidifying Meshuggah's status as pioneers in heavy music.
- Best for
- wave-like pacing with peaks labyrinthine explorations of sound immersive headphone detail hunting
- Context
- In 2022, Meshuggah released 'Immutable' as their ninth studio album, continuing their legacy in avant-garde metal after the acclaimed 'The Violent Sleep of Reason' in 2016. This album showcases a refined approach to their complex sound while maintaining the intensity that has defined their career.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Broken Cog 5:35
- 2 The Abysmal Eye Standout 4:55
- 3 Light the Shortening Fuse 4:28
- 4 Phantoms 4:53
- 5 Ligature Marks Standout 5:13
- 6 God He Sees in Mirrors Standout 5:28
- 7 They Move Below 9:35
- 8 Kaleidoscope 4:07
- 9 Black Cathedral 2:00
- 10 I Am That Thirst 4:40
- 11 The Faultless 4:48
- 12 Armies of the Preposterous 5:15
- 13 Past Tense 5:48
- 14 Kaleidoscope (live) 4:27
- 15 Ligature Marks (live) 5:25
- 16 God He Sees in Mirrors (live) 5:17
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