Released 10 years ago
Outlier
Twelve Foot Ninja · 2016
38 min · 10 tracks · progressive rock
A genre-blurring fusion of progressive rock, metal, and eclectic influences creates an engaging sonic landscape filled with dynamic shifts.
Top tracks — play these first
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Sick — This track stands out with its infectious energy and contrasting sections that showcase the band's ability to seamlessly blend heavy riffs with melodic hooks.
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Invincible — Invincible features powerful lyrics about resilience wrapped in anthemic instrumentation, making it a defining moment on the album that resonates with listeners.
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Monsoon — This track captures the essence of Twelve Foot Ninja's eclectic style, juxtaposing calm verses against explosive choruses that highlight their unique musical identity.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic shifts in soundscapes
- energizing bursts of intensity
- short tracks for quick engagement
- varied pacing that surprises
Maybe skip if you
- prefer slow, steady rhythms
- want lengthy, cohesive pieces
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Outlier is the second studio album by Twelve Foot Ninja, released on August 26, 2016, following their acclaimed debut, Silent Machine. At this stage in their career, the band was gaining recognition for their innovative approach to heavy music and pushing boundaries within the progressive rock genre.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Periphery· Animals as Leaders· Chon
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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Oxygen
The bridge introduces a moment of vulnerability where the lyrics shift from confident declarations to a raw acknowledgment of fear and uncertainty.
This contrast between strength and vulnerability deepens the emotional impact of the song and showcases the band's lyrical complexity.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 One Hand Killing 4:28
- 2 Sick 3:37
- 3 Invincible 3:43
- 4 Oxygen 4:24
- 5 Collateral 4:04
- 6 Post Mortem 3:38
- 7 Point of You 3:35
- 8 Monsoon 3:18
- 9 Adios 3:31
- 10 Dig for Bones 4:01
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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