Unparalleled Universe
Origin · 2017
40 min · 10 tracks · death metal
Technical prowess meets relentless aggression in a sonic assault that intertwines complex rhythms with guttural vocals.
Top tracks — play these first
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Cascading Failures, Diminishing Returns — This track exemplifies Origin's signature blend of rapid tempo shifts and complex time signatures while maintaining a relentless intensity throughout.
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Truthslayer — With its blistering pace and aggressive riffs, this song captures the raw energy of the album and highlights the band's technical skill.
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Unequivocal — At nearly ten minutes long, this track showcases the band's ability to craft expansive compositions while still delivering an unyielding attack.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album showcases technical skill and aggression but lacks broader cultural resonance.
What we noticed
- Guttural vocals are layered with high-pitched screams, creating a dynamic vocal texture that complements the intricate instrumentation.
- Several tracks exceed the five-minute mark, allowing for extended instrumental passages that showcase technical proficiency.
- The final track incorporates a brief acoustic interlude before returning to the aggressive sound, providing a contrasting moment within the album.
- Composition 25% of the score
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8/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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8/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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7/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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7/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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6/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
Little footprint beyond its audience. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Infinitesimal to the Infinite 2:23
- 2 Accident and Error 3:41
- 3 Cascading Failures, Diminishing Returns 4:19
- 4 Mithridatic 3:13
- 5 Truthslayer 2:07
- 6 Invariance Under Transformation 4:36
- 7 Dajjal 2:34
- 8 A Burden of Prescience 4:02
- 9 Unequivocal 9:54
- 10 Revolución 4:05
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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