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    Altered State

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    Altered State - TesseracT

    Album Description

    TesseracT's 2013 masterpiece, Altered State, is a sonic odyssey that delves into the intricacies of human existence. Released on 28 May 2013 via Century Media, this 50-minute journey is a testament to the band's innovative approach to progressive metal and rock. The album's tracklist is carefully crafted, with each segment - Of Matter, Of Mind, Of Reality, and Of Energy - offering a unique perspective on the human experience.

    From the opening notes of 'Proxy' to the closing embers of 'Embers', TesseracT's Altered State is a rich tapestry of sound, weaving together complex rhythms and melodies that defy genre conventions. The djent influences are unmistakable, yet the band's progressive leanings allow them to push the boundaries of this style, creating a truly immersive experience.

    With Altered State, TesseracT has created an album that is both a reflection of their musical prowess and a thought-provoking exploration of the human condition. As the tracks flow seamlessly from 'Nocturne' to 'Eclipse', and from 'Palingenesis' to 'Singularity', it becomes clear that this album is a landmark release in the progressive metal genre. TesseracT's Altered State is an essential listen for fans of complex, innovative music, and a testament to the band's position at the forefront of the UK's progressive metal scene.

    (P) 2013 Century Media Records, Ltd.

    Tracks

    1. Of Matter - ProxyTesseracT
    2. Of Matter - RetrospectTesseracT
    3. Of Matter - ResistTesseracT
    4. Of Mind - NocturneTesseracT
    5. Of Mind - ExileTesseracT
    6. Of Reality - EclipseTesseracT
    7. Of Reality - PalingenesisTesseracT
    8. Of Reality - Calabi-YauTesseracT
    9. Of Energy - SingularityTesseracT
    10. Of Energy - EmbersTesseracT
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    About TesseracT

    TesseracT, hailing from Milton Keynes, UK, is a pioneering force in the progressive metal scene, renowned for their innovative sound and intricate compositions. Formed in 2003, the band consists of Daniel Tompkins on vocals, Alec "Acle" Kahney on guitar, James Monteith on guitar, Amos Williams on bass, and Jay Postones on drums. TesseracT is celebrated for their role in shaping the djent movement within progressive metal, blending heavy riffs with complex polyrhythms and atmospheric elements.

    With five studio albums to their name—including standout releases like "Polaris" and "Sonder"—TesseracT has consistently pushed the boundaries of their genre. Their music is not just about heavy guitars and technical prowess; it's about creating immersive, thought-provoking experiences that resonate with fans worldwide. The band's live performances are equally renowned, offering an intense and dynamic show that showcases their musical virtuosity.

    TesseracT's unique approach to progressive metal has earned them a dedicated following and critical acclaim. Their ability to blend heavy, intricate instrumentation with melodic vocals and atmospheric textures sets them apart in the genre. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to their music, TesseracT's discography is a must-explore for anyone interested in the cutting edge of progressive metal.

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