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01. "Affinity.exe" 02. "Initiate" 03. "1985" 04. "Lapse" 05. "The Architect" 06. "Earthrise" 07. "Red Giant" 08. "The Endless Knot" 09. "Bound by Gravity"
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| Description: | Following the release of 2020â??s acclaimed new studio album â??Virusâ??; two of Hakenâ??s most-loved albums are reissued on vinyl after an extended period out of print. â??The Mountainâ?? (2013) was the bandâ??s breakout album and first for InsideOutMusic, featuring the track â??The Cockroach Kingâ??, a song which began a story arc that leads to their most recent albums â??Vectorâ?? & â??Virusâ??. â??Affinityâ?? (2016) saw the band take influence from artists like Toto & Vince DiCola to create one of their most singular sounding albums. Features the track â??The Architectâ?? which includes an appearance from Leprous vocalist Einar Solberg. Both albums will be available as Gatefold 180g 2LP + CD + LP-booklet. - Total playing time: 61'27"
Packaged in a jewel case with 24-page booklet."Affinity" is a progressive metal album by the British band Haken, released in 2016 on CD format through InsideOutMusic Catalog. This record showcases Haken's signature blend of complex rhythms, intricate melodies, and innovative soundscapes, drawing inspiration from both classic prog rock and modern metal influences. "Affinity" stands out for its conceptual depth and technical prowess, featuring standout tracks like "Initiate," "1985," and "The Architect." The album has been praised for its dynamic songwriting and seamless fusion of retro synths with heavy guitar work. Haken have established themselves as one of the leading acts in contemporary progressive music since their formation in 2007, earning acclaim with albums such as "The Mountain" and "Vector." InsideOutMusic Catalog is renowned for supporting groundbreaking artists within the progressive genre, providing a platform for bands that push musical boundaries. |
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| No. of tracks: |
9 |
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| Manufacturer No.: |
88985307942 |
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