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Still Nothing Moves You

Ceremony

Album 2008

About this album

Sound: "An exhilarating rush of frenetic energy and dissonant melodies that challenges the boundaries of punk rock."

Where they were

Released on January 1, 2008, 'Still Nothing Moves You' is Ceremony's second studio album. Following their debut, 'Shelter,' this album marked a significant evolution in their sound, showcasing a more abrasive approach while maintaining their punk roots. It was part of the band's transition into a more experimental phase, which would continue to develop in subsequent releases.

Why it matters

This album received critical acclaim for its raw intensity and innovative sound, positioning Ceremony as a leading force within the modern punk scene. Its influence is evident in the rise of various hardcore punk bands that emerged afterward, and it helped solidify Ceremony's reputation for pushing genre boundaries.

Essential tracks

  • "Dead Moon California (Midnight in Solitude)" — Opening with a punchy rhythm and chaotic instrumentation, this track sets the tone for the album's frantic energy and lyrical introspection.
  • "He-God-Has Favored Our Undertakings" — This track exemplifies Ceremony's ability to blend aggression with thought-provoking commentary, making it a standout in both sound and message.
  • "Overcast" — With its driving tempo and layered instrumentation, 'Overcast' showcases the band's knack for crafting short yet impactful songs that resonate deeply.

Release Date

January 1, 2008

Artist Origin

United States

Tracklist

  1. 1 Dead Moon California (Midnight in Solitude) / The Difference Between Looking and Seeing 4:04
  2. 2 Eraser Making Its Way Its Only Job 0:53
  3. 3 He-God-Has Favored Our Undertakings 2:20
  4. 4 A Blight on Mental Health 1:12
  5. 5 Plutocratic Swine Rake 1:19
  6. 6 Vagrant 1:18
  7. 7 Twenty Four Hour Fever Watch 0:31
  8. 8 Entropy: No Meaning Is Also an Answer 0:42
  9. 9 Carrying Flowers 1:01
  10. 10 In Facile 0:47
  11. 11 Overcast 2:02
  12. 12 Birth. Conspire. Be. Upset. 0:57
  13. 13 Unevent Pavement 0:48
  14. 14 Fading Sounds of Your Life 1:17
  15. 15 Learn / Without 1:56