Irradiance
Canvas Solaris · 2010
44 min · 9 tracks · progressive metal
Intricate guitar harmonies weave through ethereal soundscapes, creating a cerebral yet immersive listening experience.
Top tracks — play these first
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The Horizon Feasts On Stars — This track exemplifies the album's lush soundscapes and dynamic shifts, merging intricate melodies with a powerful rhythmic backbone.
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Glacier — With its expansive structure and climactic build-up, this track highlights the band’s ability to blend heaviness with ethereal moments, reflecting their artistic range.
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Vapor Chasm — This piece stands out for its experimental approach and compelling contrasts between serene passages and intense bursts of energy, embodying the overall theme of exploration.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album showcases intricate compositions and distinctive soundscapes, solidifying its place in progressive metal.
What we noticed
- Several tracks incorporate extended instrumental sections, allowing for improvisational elements that enhance the progressive nature of the music.
- Composition 25% of the score
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8/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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7/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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6/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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8/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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7/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
Known within its scene. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Adaptive Optics 4:15
- 2 Conveyance Of Flux 5:40
- 3 The Horizon Feasts On Stars 5:09
- 4 Glacier 6:37
- 5 Accelerated Testing Phase 3:08
- 6 Threads Of Dead Space 4:00
- 7 Soliton (Emergence From Dispersion) 5:01
- 8 Vapor Chasm 3:48
- 9 Null Proximity 6:25
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