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Violent Silences

Rico · 2004

50 min · 12 tracks · industrial rock

Mechanical rhythms mesh with raw, distorted vocals, creating a darkly immersive atmosphere that defines industrial rock's edge.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Psycho Killer — This track exemplifies the band's gritty aesthetic through its aggressive instrumentation and haunting lyrics about inner turmoil and alienation.
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    She's My Punk Rock — A standout anthem that captures the essence of rebellion and youthful defiance, showcasing Rico's punk roots with infectious energy.
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    Freefall — The closing track offers a more introspective tone with layered soundscapes, reflecting on themes of freedom and existential uncertainty.

Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

  • Violent Silences

    The shift from chaotic imagery to a stark, quiet introspection reveals a moment of vulnerability amidst aggression.

    This contrast emphasizes the internal conflict at play, illustrating how silence can be as powerful as noise within the emotional landscape of the album.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Dawn Raid 3:57
  • 2 Recommended Dose 4:21
  • 3 Psycho Killer 4:00
  • 4 Violent Silences 4:20
  • 5 Crazier 4:12
  • 6 Kickback 1:48
  • 7 She's My Punk Rock 3:18
  • 8 Big Black Sea 5:30
  • 9 Garden Man 4:55
  • 10 Manufractured 4:18
  • 11 Freefall 3:33
  • 12 Forward Motion 6:33

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