Life in the Wires
Frost* · 2024
85 min · 14 tracks · progressive rock
Intricate progressive rock soundscapes intertwine with thematic explorations of technology and human experience.
Top tracks — play these first
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Life in the Wires (Part 1) — This track sets the thematic stage for the album, blending complex rhythms with evocative lyrics that reflect on the intersection of technology and humanity.
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The Solid State Orchestra — An ambitious piece featuring rich instrumental arrangements that showcase the band's technical prowess while delving into the concept of artificiality in art.
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Moral and Consequence — This track features a compelling narrative structure, exploring ethical dilemmas in a digital age while balancing intricate melodies with thought-provoking lyrics.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- intricate explorations of technology
- extended tracks for deep immersion
- thematic narratives that unfold gradually
- cerebral engagement with complex structures
Maybe skip if you
- prefer concise, straightforward songs
- want instant gratification from music
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on October 18, 2024, 'Life in the Wires' is Frost*'s fourth studio album, coming after their critically acclaimed 'Falling Satellites' (2016). The band has evolved through various influences and lineup changes, showcasing a matured sound while retaining their signature complexity and lyrical depth.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Porcupine Tree· Opeth· Dream Theater
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Skywaving 1:58
- 2 Life in the Wires (Part 1) 5:30
- 3 This House of Winter 6:11
- 4 The Solid State Orchestra 6:35
- 5 Evaporator 8:09
- 6 Strange World 5:09
- 7 Idiot Box 4:59
- 8 Absent Friends 3:58
Disc 2
- 1 School (Introducing the All Seeing Eye) 3:12
- 2 Propergander 5:34
- 3 Sign of Life 5:43
- 4 Moral and Consequence 8:13
- 5 Life in the Wires (Part 2) 15:51
- 6 Starting Fires 4:41
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