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Periphery

Periphery · 2010

72 min · 12 tracks · progressive metal

Intricate guitar work and dynamic rhythms collide with soaring vocals in a progressive metal odyssey.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic progression with climactic peaks
  • intricate details for focused listening
  • wave-like pacing with varied intensity
  • late-night exploration of sound
  • energetic anthems for group enjoyment

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer short standalone tracks
  • seek instant gratification in music

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on April 20, 2010, 'Periphery' is the debut album from Periphery, emerging from the burgeoning progressive metal scene. At this point, the band was establishing their identity after forming in 2005, showcasing their signature blend of technical musicianship and melodic sensibility.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Insomnia 4:49
  • 2 The Walk 5:05
  • 3 Letter Experiment 6:50
  • 4 Jetpacks Was Yes! 3:56
  • 5 Light 5:50
  • 6 All New Materials 5:20
  • 7 Buttersnips 5:53
  • 8 Icarus Lives! 4:24
  • 9 Totla Mad 3:59
  • 10 Ow My Feelings 6:06
  • 11 Zyglrox 5:06
  • 12 Racecar 15:21

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