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Released 20 years ago

None for All and All for One

Pitchshifter · 2006

25 min · 6 tracks · industrial metal

Industrial metal textures merge with aggressive beats, creating a relentless soundscape that pulses with intensity and urgency.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Burning (Out of Control) — This track exemplifies the driving energy of the album, combining frenetic rhythms with socially charged lyrics that critique contemporary issues.
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    Does It Really Matter? — With its haunting melody and introspective lyrics, this track showcases the band’s ability to blend heavy instrumentation with thought-provoking themes.
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    Predisposed (To Sickness) — Short yet impactful, this song encapsulates the album's raw edge and urgency, serving as a powerful commentary on societal ailments.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.

50 /100
Foothills
Higher than 23% of albums we've rated

The EP effectively blends industrial metal with remix culture, though its impact remains limited to niche audiences.

What we noticed

  • Tracks are built around aggressive beats and layered industrial textures, creating a dense soundscape throughout.
  • The first three tracks maintain a consistent tempo, while the remixes at the end introduce variations in arrangement and pacing.
Composition 25% of the score
6/10

the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics

Craft 20% of the score
7/10

production, performance, arrangement

Durability 25% of the score
5/10

whether it rewards returning to it

Distinctiveness 18% of the score
7/10

whether it sounds like itself

Sequencing 12% of the score
6/10

running order, pacing, length

Influence 2/10

Little footprint beyond its audience. 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.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • relentless energy for workouts
  • intense focus during tasks
  • short bursts of aggression
  • cathartic release through volume

Maybe skip if you

  • prefer mellow, soothing sounds
  • seek lengthy, immersive tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time they released 'None for All and All for One' in 2006, Pitchshifter was navigating a post-mainstream phase following their commercial peak in the late '90s. This album marked their return after a four-year hiatus since 'Devil's Island', showcasing their evolution while maintaining their signature industrial sound.
Stylistic neighbors
Fear Factory· Ministry· KMFDM

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Burning (Out of Control) 3:44
  • 2 Does It Really Matter? 3:34
  • 3 Predisposed (To Sickness) 2:46
  • 4 Burning (Out of Control) (Meltdown mix) 4:31
  • 5 Does It Really Matter? (Heat Treatment mix) 4:04
  • 6 Burning (Out of Control) (Molotov mix) 6:53

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