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Ley Lines

Embrace the End · 2008

37 min · 10 tracks · metalcore

A relentless fusion of metalcore and hardcore punk, infused with lyrical intensity and raw emotional energy.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Cop in a Cage — This track opens the album with a potent mix of frenetic energy and sharp social commentary, setting the stage for the themes explored throughout.
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    Intensity in Ten Cities — A standout track that encapsulates the band's aggressive sound while showcasing intricate musicianship and dynamic shifts that keep listeners engaged.
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    Ley Lines — The titular track delves into deeper philosophical themes, offering a reflective moment amidst the chaos of the album, highlighting the band's lyrical prowess.
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    Pity and the Road to Bimini — This song features a compelling narrative structure that captures personal struggle against a backdrop of intense instrumentation, making it memorable.

Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

  • Intensity in Ten Cities

    The bridge shifts to a spoken-word style that contrasts with the surrounding chaos, introducing a moment of vulnerability and introspection.

    This structural choice breaks from the song's aggressive flow, emphasizing a stark emotional pivot that deepens the listener's connection to the narrative.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Cop in a Cage 3:32
  • 2 Denim on Denim Hate Crime 2:06
  • 3 Intensity in Ten Cities 4:08
  • 4 Trainwreck on the John Galt Line 4:30
  • 5 Ride It Like You Stole It 3:33
  • 6 Pity and the Road to Bimini 4:19
  • 7 Overnighter 3:57
  • 8 Sport the New Plague 1:00
  • 9 Ley Lines 6:04
  • 10 The God Switch 4:38

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