State of Mind
Front Line Assembly · 1988
58 min · 12 tracks · electro-industrial
A relentless fusion of driving beats, mechanical rhythms, and haunting melodies that define the electro-industrial landscape.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- steady rhythmic journeys immersive listening experience driving beats for focus
- Context
- Released in 1988, 'State of Mind' was Front Line Assembly's third studio album, following their earlier works 'CAUSTIC Grip' and 'Tactical Neural Implant'. At this point, they were solidifying their reputation within the electro-industrial genre, expanding their sound and thematic depth. This album marked a phase of significant artistic development for the band as they began exploring more complex arrangements and darker lyrical themes.
- If you like
- electro-industrial
State of Mind is an album by Front Line Assembly, released in 1988. A relentless fusion of driving beats, mechanical rhythms, and haunting melodies that define the electro-industrial landscape. 'State of Mind' received critical acclaim for its innovative sound, helping to establish Front Line Assembly as a key player in the industrial scene. The album's unique blend of electronic and industrial elements influenced numerous artists and sub-genres, contributing to the growing acceptance of electronic music in mainstream culture during the late '80s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does State of Mind sound like?
A relentless fusion of driving beats, mechanical rhythms, and haunting melodies that define the electro-industrial landscape. Rooted in electro-industrial.
What makes State of Mind by Front Line Assembly notable?
'State of Mind' received critical acclaim for its innovative sound, helping to establish Front Line Assembly as a key player in the industrial scene. The album's unique blend of electronic and industrial elements influenced numerous artists and sub-genres, contributing to the growing acceptance of electronic music in mainstream culture during the late '80s. Released in 1988, 'State of Mind' was Front Line Assembly's third studio album, following their earlier works 'CAUSTIC Grip' and 'Tactical Neural Implant'. At this point, they were solidifying their reputation within the electro-industrial genre, expanding their sound and thematic depth. This album marked a phase of significant artistic development for the band as they began exploring more complex arrangements and darker lyrical themes.
Who is State of Mind for?
State of Mind works well if you're into steady rhythmic journeys, immersive listening experience and driving beats for focus.
How many songs are on State of Mind?
State of Mind has 12 tracks, running approximately 58 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 First Reprisal Standout 5:22
- 2 Consequence 5:38
- 3 Burnt Soul Standout 2:44
- 4 Testimony Standout 5:27
- 5 Landslide 4:47
- 6 Terminal Power 5:50
- 7 Malignant Fracture 4:17
- 8 Eastern Voices 5:28
- 9 Resistance 4:09
- 10 Sustain Upright 5:09
- 11 No Tomorrow 4:47
- 12 And They Shall Bow 4:31
Release Date
January 1, 1988
Artist Origin
Canada
Runtime
58 min 14 sec
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