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Language 2014

progressive metal 49 min 9 tracks eOne

Language is the third studio album by American progressive metal band The Contortionist. The album was released under eOne Music/Good Fight Entertainment on September 16, 2014. It is the first studio album to feature Michael Lessard of Last Chance to Reason, who replaced Jonathan Carpenter. The album debuted at #52 on the Billboard 200 chart, as well as #6 on the "Hard Rock" chart and #15 on the "Rock" chart.

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Character

Contemporary, grave, spare and earnest.

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gravecomic
sparerichly built

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Abandoned Hipster7/10
Cryptic Rock3.5/5
Metal InjectionPositive
New Noise Magazine(positive)
Revolver Magazine4/5
Soundscape7/10
Sputnikmusic4.2/5
Substream Magazine5/5 ★
Ultimate Guitar Archive7.3/10
Under The Gun Review8/10

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Tracks

1The Source2:39
2Language I: Intuition5:24
3Language II: Conspire4:15
4Integration5:46
5Thrive6:04
6Primordial Sound6:28
7Arise3:58
8Ebb & Flow7:06
9The Parable7:05

9 tracks, 49 minutes.

About the album

Artist: The Contortionist
Label: eOne
Released: 2014
Type: Album
Format: Digital Media
Country: XW

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