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Rock · 2023 · 11 tracks · 31m

Left

Helmet

Surgical riffs and mechanical precision define this lean, monochromatic record. A masterclass in staccato aggression and urban tension.

November 10, 2023 · Ear Music

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A relentless, calculated aggression that feels both physically heavy and intellectually sharp.

Tracklist · 11 Tracks · 31m
01
Holiday
3:23
02
Gun Fluf
3:30
03
NYC Tough Guy
2:34
04
Make-up
2:49
05
Big Shot
2:44
06
Bombastic
3:11
07
Reprise
1:42
08
Dislocated
3:19
09
Tell Me Again
2:44
10
Powder Puff
3:42
11
Resolution
1:44
Moments Worth Listening For
The sudden, jarring silence between the palm-muted chords on NYC Tough Guy
The unexpected jazz-inflected trumpet solo that briefly cuts through the distortion on Resolution
The way the snare drum cracks with a metallic, industrial resonance on Holiday
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Where This Album DepartsEach spoke is a trait. The orange shape shows where this album pulls away from — or holds to — the rest of the artist’s catalogue. Tap for more.

How does Left sound next to the rest of Helmet's catalogue?

Deadpan+1.1σ

The vocals lean notably further into deadpan than the rest of the catalogue.

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