What is the best Intervals album to start with?

The best album to start with is "The Shape of Colour" (2015). It's the most representative of what makes Intervals worth hearing.

How many albums does Intervals have?

Intervals has 7 releases in their discography, including 5 albums and 2 EPs.

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Intervals

Q: Who is Intervals for?

If you're into progressive metal, Intervals is worth your time. The music layers rapid-fire rhythmic shifts and melodic flourishes over a foundation of resolute grooves, creating an intense yet fluid listening experience.

The music layers rapid-fire rhythmic shifts and melodic flourishes over a foundation of resolute grooves, creating an intense yet fluid listening experience.

progressive metal

Canada Est. 2011

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The album

The Shape of Colour (2015)

Captures their signature sound with intricate rhythms and melodic elements, providing a cohesive introduction to their style.

The song

“Touch and Go”

Immediate hook that showcases their progressive metal style, making it an engaging entry point for new listeners.

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The Shape of Colour

2015

Immediate hook that showcases their progressive metal style, making it an engaging entry point for new listeners.

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About Intervals

Intervals matters because it represents the evolution of instrumental music within progressive metal, carving out a space where technical prowess meets emotional depth.

With their intricate compositions, the band cultivates a sound that challenges traditional boundaries, inviting listeners to engage with music that is as cerebral as it is visceral.

With their intricate compositions, the band cultivates a sound that challenges traditional boundaries, inviting listeners to engage with music that is as cerebral as it is visceral. They have attracted a dedicated following, transforming how fans experience instrumental storytelling and igniting a wave of similar acts eager to explore beyond conventional vocal-led formats. The band's approach is rooted in a meticulous layering of rhythms and melodies that showcases a dialogue between musicians rather than a singular narrative thread. This interplay creates an immersive atmosphere, where each instrument contributes to the overall texture, allowing moments of tension and release to coexist seamlessly. Their process emphasizes spontaneity and experimentation, leading to compositions that feel both polished and organic. In their songwriting, Intervals often explores themes of introspection, growth, and existential reflection. Their instrumental narratives tend to blend sincerity with moments of intricate playfulness, creating an impressionistic landscape that invites personal interpretation. The music embodies both a sense of urgency and a meditative quality, with a tone that balances technical complexity with emotional resonance.

5 studio albums· 7 total releases· 1 decade· Canada