Each musician then slowly ascends their instruments’ scales and brings it to a head by coming in with a Megadeth-esque riff. The guitarists Greg Burgess and Michael Stacel enter, adding layers to the scene like a delicious, scientific cake. Bassist Brandon Michael starts the song with some labyrinthine tapping with drummer Brandon Park throwing in some jazzy hi-hat hits and tossing in a slight ritardando half-way through. Listening to the introduction of the album, “Parthenogenesis,” immediately heard are some incredible instrumentation to start. “Apoptosis” shows the growth of musicianship within its members, although many thought this to be nearly impossible, while fitting everything into each other like a game of Sudoku.Īllegaeon are known mostly for their technical abilities and occasional shenanigans outside of the musical writing process. In songs such as “The Secular Age,” “Exothermic Chemical Combustion,” and “Metaphobia,” McShane brings forth the necessity for human life to take care of the planet, as we are created from the most astonishing pieces of materials that we cannot see. Singer Riley McShane takes the time to write intricate lyrics that delve into the overwhelming abyss of cell division and the scientific phenomena that is creation and biology. Whether we discover new nebulas, planets with water that can sustain life, or humanity finds Shrek 5 in Area 51, Allegaeon are there to scream about the importance of what the universe has to offer. New and exciting scientific discoveries are made every day.
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