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Define the Great Line
Rock · 2006 · 11 tracks

Define the Great Line

A monumental shift into darker, more experimental territory. Dense industrial textures meet crushing post-hardcore and moments of vast, cinematic atmosphere.

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The record where they stopped being a 'scene' band and became a heavy music powerhouse.

A relentless, confrontational energy balanced by vast, lonely stretches of atmospheric searching.

Define the Great Line · vs · Underoath
Intense+1.2σ

Intense saturates this record notably more than the artist's norm.

Tracklist · 11 Tracks
01
In Regards to Myself
3:24
02
A Moment Suspended in Time
4:00
03
There Could Be Nothing After This
3:26
04
You’re Ever So Inviting
4:14
05
Sālmarnir
2:57
06
Returning Empty Handed
4:27
07
Casting Such a Thin Shadow
6:14
08
Moving for the Sake of Motion
3:15
09
Writing on the Walls
4:02
10
Everyone Looks So Good From Here
2:56
11
To Whom It May Concern
7:03
Moments Worth Waiting For
The sudden transition from the chaotic opening of track 1 into the crushing, rhythmic breakdown.
The six-minute atmospheric slow-burn of track 7 that builds into a massive post-metal crescendo.
The haunting Icelandic spoken word and ambient textures of track 5 providing a brief, eerie respite.
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