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Lifeless

Eighteen Visions · 1997

21 min · 6 tracks · alternative rock ยท metalcore ยท post-hardcore

A raw and aggressive fusion of metalcore and post-hardcore steeped in emotional turmoil.

Lifeless is an EP by Eighteen Visions, released in 1997. A raw and aggressive fusion of metalcore and post-hardcore steeped in emotional turmoil. 'Lifeless' is significant for helping to shape the metalcore scene of the late '90s, garnering attention for its intense sound and lyrical content. The EP laid the groundwork for Eighteen Visions' future success, leading to a prominent place in the wave of post-hardcore and metalcore bands emerging at the time. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Lifeless sound like?

A raw and aggressive fusion of metalcore and post-hardcore steeped in emotional turmoil. Rooted in alternative rock and metalcore.

What makes Lifeless by Eighteen Visions notable?

'Lifeless' is significant for helping to shape the metalcore scene of the late '90s, garnering attention for its intense sound and lyrical content. The EP laid the groundwork for Eighteen Visions' future success, leading to a prominent place in the wave of post-hardcore and metalcore bands emerging at the time. Released as Eighteen Visions' debut EP, 'Lifeless' showcases their early exploration of metalcore. At this point, the band was still establishing its identity, transitioning from a more straightforward hardcore sound to incorporating heavier elements that would define their later work.

How many songs are on Lifeless?

Lifeless has 6 tracks, running approximately 21 minutes.

Tracklist

6 tracks·21:52

Best experienced from track one โ€” press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Of Pain Standout 2:53
  • 2 Mental Repression Standout 3:53
  • 3 Patricide 4:01
  • 4 Life's Blood 2:55
  • 5 Slipping Through the Hands of God 3:33
  • 6 Sacreligious Murder Standout 4:35

Release Date

January 1, 1997

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

21 min 52 sec