Asymmetry

Karnivool · 2013

67 min · 14 tracks · alternative rock · progressive metal · progressive rock

A sprawling journey through intricate melodies and heavy riffs, reflecting existential themes and emotional depth.

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Asymmetry is an album by Karnivool, released in 2013. A sprawling journey through intricate melodies and heavy riffs, reflecting existential themes and emotional depth. The album debuted at number one on the ARIA Albums Chart, marking a significant achievement for the band. Additionally, it received positive reviews for its ambitious structure and lyrical depth, cementing Karnivool’s influence in the progressive metal genre and inspiring a wave of subsequent Australian rock acts. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

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What does Asymmetry sound like?

A sprawling journey through intricate melodies and heavy riffs, reflecting existential themes and emotional depth. Rooted in alternative rock and progressive metal.

What makes Asymmetry by Karnivool notable?

The album debuted at number one on the ARIA Albums Chart, marking a significant achievement for the band. Additionally, it received positive reviews for its ambitious structure and lyrical depth, cementing Karnivool’s influence in the progressive metal genre and inspiring a wave of subsequent Australian rock acts. Released in 2013, 'Asymmetry' is Karnivool's third studio album, following their critically acclaimed 'Sound Awake' from 2009. At this point, the band was solidifying their reputation as pioneers in the Australian progressive rock scene, showcasing a matured sound that expanded on their earlier work while exploring new musical territories.

How many songs are on Asymmetry?

Asymmetry has 14 tracks, running approximately 67 minutes.