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Transgression

Fear Factory · 2005

65 min · 14 tracks · death metal · industrial metal · groove metal

A relentless fusion of industrial rhythms and death metal aggression, laced with haunting melodies.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady, consistent energy levels
  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • climactic builds and payoffs

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on August 23, 2005, 'Transgression' was Fear Factory's sixth studio album, following their critically acclaimed 'Archetype' from 2004. At this point, the band was navigating a transition in sound and lineup, with vocalist Burton C. Bell and guitarist Dino Cazares at the helm after years of internal conflict.
Stylistic neighbors
Strapping Young Lad· Ministry· Static-X

Tracklist

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

  • 1 540,000° Fahrenheit 4:29
  • 2 Transgression 4:49
  • 3 Spinal Compression 4:11
  • 4 Contagion 4:37
  • 5 Empty Vision 4:54
  • 6 Echo of My Scream 6:57
  • 7 Supernova 4:32
  • 8 New Promise 5:14
  • 9 I Will Follow 3:42
  • 10 Millennium 5:25
  • 11 Moment of Impact 4:06
  • 12 Slave Labor (live) 4:05
  • 13 Cyberwaste (live) 3:40
  • 14 Drones (live) 4:57

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