Untouchable
Anathema · 2013
219 min · 32 tracks · alternative rock · progressive rock · gothic metal
Ethereal melodies intertwine with progressive rock dynamics, creating an atmospheric journey through introspection and emotional depth.
Why this album works
'Untouchable' received widespread acclaim, evidenced by its high chart positions across Europe and its critical praise for blending genres like alternative rock and progressive elements. The album showcased Anathema's evolution and was influential in shaping the post-rock scene, garnering recognition for its emotional resonance and lyrical depth.
- Best for
- wave-like pacing with peaks introspective emotional depth atmospheric journey through sound
- Context
- Released on July 15, 2013, 'Untouchable' is Anathema's seventh studio album, following their critically acclaimed 'Weather Systems' from 2012. At this point in their career, the band had fully transitioned from their early doom metal roots to a more expansive sound characterized by atmospheric rock and intricate arrangements, solidifying their reputation as innovators in the genre.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Radiohead· Robbie Williams· Duran Duran· Muse· Depeche Mode· Manic Street Preachers· The Cure· Bryan Adams
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Untouchable, Part 1 Standout 6:56
- 2 Untouchable, Part 2 5:43
- 3 Thin Air Standout 5:51
- 4 Dreaming Light 5:39
- 5 The Storm Before the Calm 9:12
- 6 Everything Standout 5:35
- 7 A Simple Mistake 8:10
- 8 The Beginning and the End 4:41
- 9 Universal 7:26
- 10 Closer 5:42
- 11 A Natural Disaster 6:18
- 12 Flying 8:10
Disc 2
- 1 Untouchable, Part 1 Standout 6:59
- 2 Untouchable, Part 2 6:06
- 3 Thin Air Standout 6:16
- 4 Dreaming Light 6:10
- 5 Lightning Song 5:44
- 6 The Storm Before the Calm 9:27
- 7 Everything Standout 5:54
- 8 A Simple Mistake 8:45
- 9 The Beginning and the End 4:42
- 10 Universal 7:57
- 11 Closer 6:30
- 12 A Natural Disaster 6:31
- 13 Deep 5:25
- 14 One Last Goodbye 6:18
- 15 Flying 10:45
- 16 Fragile Dreams 7:36
- 17 Panic 4:15
- 18 Emotional Winter / Wings of God 9:44
- 19 Internal Landscapes 8:18
- 20 Fragile Dreams 6:48
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