- groove metal, hardcore, metal
- 59 min
- 12 tracks
- Roadrunner Records
The Impossibility of Reason is the second studio album by the American heavy metal band Chimaira, released on May 13, 2003. It is the first album to feature Matt DeVries on rhythm guitar. The album is noted for its groove metal-oriented sound, especially when compared to the band's previous releases which were considered closer to the nu metal genre. Upon release, it debuted No. 117 on the Billboard 200 charts. To date the album has sold around 200,000 copies in the US.
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Grave, spare, classical in form and contemporary.
- gravecomic
- sparerichly built
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
- earnestironic
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- 1Cleansation4:07
- 2The Impossibility of Reason3:43
- 3Pictures in the Gold Room4:27
- 4Power Trip2:48
- 5Down Again4:20
- 6Pure Hatred4:19
- 7The Dehumanizing Process4:11
- 8Crawl3:30
- 9Stigmurder4:38
- 10Eyes of a Criminal5:17
- 11Overlooked4:10
- 12Implements of Destruction13:30
12 tracks, 59 minutes.
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