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Miss Machine

The Dillinger Escape Plan · 2004

40 min · 11 tracks · mathcore

Fractured rhythms and chaotic melodies collide with a visceral intensity that defines mathcore's evolution.

Why this album works

'Miss Machine' received widespread acclaim from critics, being hailed as a pivotal release in the mathcore genre. It peaked at number 144 on the Billboard 200 chart, demonstrating the band's growing influence in heavy music circles.
Best for
dynamic emotional journeys short, intense listening bursts chaotic energy and intensity
Context
Released in 2004, 'Miss Machine' was The Dillinger Escape Plan's third studio album and their first with vocalist Greg Puciato. This record marked a significant evolution in their sound, showcasing a more experimental approach after the breakthrough success of their previous album, 'Calculating Infinity.'

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Panasonic Youth Standout 2:27
  • 2 Sunshine the Werewolf 4:17
  • 3 Highway Robbery 3:30
  • 4 Van Damsel 2:59
  • 5 Phone Home 4:15
  • 6 We Are the Storm Standout 4:38
  • 7 Crutch Field Tongs 0:52
  • 8 Setting Fire to Sleeping Giants 3:27
  • 9 Baby’s First Coffin Standout 4:02
  • 10 Unretrofied 5:37
  • 11 The Perfect Design 3:50

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