What makes Sub by Apollyon Sun notable?

The album received critical acclaim for its innovative blend of styles and marked a notable entry into the industrial metal scene in the early 2000s. Sub's unique approach influenced subsequent artists in the genre and showcased Apollyon Sun's potential to merge different musical elements creatively. Sub is Apollyon Sun's debut album, released in 2000 as the band emerged from the underground Swiss industrial scene. At this point, they were beginning to carve out their identity within the broader industrial metal genre, aiming to establish a distinct sound that combined heavy guitars with electronic influences.

How many songs are on Sub?

Sub has 10 tracks, running approximately 45 minutes.

Sub

Apollyon Sun · 2000

45 min · 10 tracks · industrial metal

Apollyon Sun's Sub fuses industrial metal with electronic elements, creating a haunting soundscape of mechanized rhythms and dark atmospheres.

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Messiah (Second Coming) — This track stands out for its unsettling atmosphere, combining heavy guitar riffs with eerie electronic layers that exemplify the album's thematic exploration of conflict and chaos.
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Concrete Satan — As one of the longest tracks on the album, it encapsulates the band's experimental edge, layering complex rhythms over haunting melodies that challenge conventional structures.
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Feeder — This track showcases a more melodic side of the band while maintaining their industrial roots, highlighting their ability to balance aggression with introspective moments.

Tracklist

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

1 Dweller (Subhuman remix) 4:59
2 Reefer Boy (John Fryer remix) 4:25
3 Feeder 4:13
4 Messiah (Second Coming) 4:10
5 Naked Underground 5:00
6 Slender 5:45
7 Human III 4:34
8 R.U.M. 0:56
9 Mother Misplaced 5:36
10 Concrete Satan 6:10

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