Improvised Electronic Device
Front Line Assembly · 2010
60 min · 10 tracks · electro-industrial
A relentless barrage of mechanized rhythms and distorted vocals intertwine in a dark, immersive soundscape.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels long, immersive listening sessions dark, atmospheric explorations
- Context
- By the time 'Improvised Electronic Device' was released in 2010, Front Line Assembly had established themselves as pioneers of the electro-industrial genre. This album followed their 2006 release 'Artificial Soldier', marking a continued evolution in their sound characterized by complex production techniques and thematic depth amid growing electronic music trends.
- If you like
- electro-industrial
Improvised Electronic Device is an album by Front Line Assembly, released in 2010. A relentless barrage of mechanized rhythms and distorted vocals intertwine in a dark, immersive soundscape. 'Improvised Electronic Device' received acclaim for its innovative approach to electronic music, charting on the Billboard Top Dance/Electronic Albums list. The album also exemplified the band's influence within the industrial scene, inspiring subsequent artists with its blend of harsh electronics and introspective lyrics. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Improvised Electronic Device sound like?
A relentless barrage of mechanized rhythms and distorted vocals intertwine in a dark, immersive soundscape. Rooted in electro-industrial.
What makes Improvised Electronic Device by Front Line Assembly notable?
'Improvised Electronic Device' received acclaim for its innovative approach to electronic music, charting on the Billboard Top Dance/Electronic Albums list. The album also exemplified the band's influence within the industrial scene, inspiring subsequent artists with its blend of harsh electronics and introspective lyrics. By the time 'Improvised Electronic Device' was released in 2010, Front Line Assembly had established themselves as pioneers of the electro-industrial genre. This album followed their 2006 release 'Artificial Soldier', marking a continued evolution in their sound characterized by complex production techniques and thematic depth amid growing electronic music trends.
Who is Improvised Electronic Device for?
Improvised Electronic Device works well if you're into steady, consistent energy levels, long, immersive listening sessions and dark, atmospheric explorations.
How many songs are on Improvised Electronic Device?
Improvised Electronic Device has 10 tracks, running approximately 60 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 I.E.D. Standout 6:35
- 2 Angriff Standout 6:43
- 3 Hostage Standout 6:57
- 4 Release 5:21
- 5 Shifting Through the Lens (extended version) 6:06
- 6 Laws of Deception 5:21
- 7 Pressure Wave 4:58
- 8 Afterlife 5:57
- 9 Stupidity 4:15
- 10 Downfall 8:06
Release Date
January 1, 2010
Artist Origin
Canada
Runtime
60 min 19 sec
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