- heavy metal, progressive metal, rock
- 65 min
- 14 tracks
- Century Media
The Amanuensis is the second studio album by British progressive metal band Monuments. It was released on 23 June 2014 through Century Media Records. The album takes its title from the novel Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell, while according to guitarist John Browne, the album's lyrics refer to the Samsara Cycle: "The cyclical existence of life that we are all bound to.
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- sparerichly built
- contemporarynostalgic
- classical in formformally daring
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- 1I, the Creator3:54
- 2Origin of Escape4:03
- 3Atlas3:22
- 4Horcrux4:47
- 5Garden of Sankhara4:49
- 6The Alchemist4:35
- 7Quasimodo5:03
- 8Saga City4:45
- 9Jinn4:08
- 10I, the Destroyer5:46
- 11Samsara5:11
- 12Degenerate (live at Euroblast Festival 2013)4:17
- 13The Uncollective (live at Euroblast Festival 2013)4:01
- 14Regenerate (live at Euroblast Festival 2013)5:53
14 tracks, 65 minutes.
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