The Oblivion Particle
Spock's Beard · 2015
72 min · 10 tracks · progressive metal · progressive rock
A kaleidoscopic blend of intricate melodies and dynamic rhythms that defines modern progressive rock.
Why this album works
'The Oblivion Particle' received positive reviews for its ambitious compositions, debuting at number 14 on the Billboard Top Hard Rock Albums chart. It has been praised for revitalizing the band's sound and attracting both new listeners and longtime fans, solidifying Spock's Beard's role in the contemporary progressive rock scene.
- Best for
- dynamic journey with emotional peaks headphone detail hunting experience wave-like pacing that captivates
- Context
- Released in 2015, 'The Oblivion Particle' is Spock's Beard's eleventh studio album and marks their first release after a lineup change, following the departure of longtime drummer Nick D'Virgilio. The album showcases the band's commitment to evolving their sound while retaining their signature complexity and musicality.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Tool· Opeth· Porcupine Tree
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Tides of Time 7:47
- 2 Minion 6:56
- 3 Hell’s Not Enough Standout 6:23
- 4 Bennett Built a Time Machine Standout 6:55
- 5 Get Out While You Can 4:58
- 6 A Better Way to Fly Standout 9:01
- 7 The Center Line 7:05
- 8 To Be Free Again 10:29
- 9 Disappear 6:39
- 10 Iron Man 6:14
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