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Subsurface (album)

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Released
  
3 August 2004

Length
  
58:33

Artist
  
Threshold

Label
  
InsideOut Records

Producers
  
Karl Groom, Richard West

Recorded
  
2004

Subsurface (2004)
  
Dead Reckoning (2007)

Release date
  
3 August 2004

Genre
  
Progressive metal

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Similar
  
Threshold albums, Progressive metal albums

Threshold ground control


Subsurface is the seventh studio album by British progressive metal band Threshold. It is the last album to feature founding member and guitarist Nick Midson. The album was released in August 2004, and received an Album of the Month award in several European music magazines.

Contents

Songs on the album resume themes from earlier albums, including environmentalism and war, but also incorporating political themes.

Reception

In 2005, Subsurface was ranked number 472 in Rock Hard magazine's book of The 500 Greatest Rock & Metal Albums of All Time.

Track listing

  1. "Mission Profile" (Karl Groom, Richard West) – 8:19
  2. "Ground Control" (West) – 7:13
  3. "Opium" (Groom, West) – 6:48
  4. "Stop Dead" (West) – 4:21
  5. "The Art Of Reason" (Groom, West) – 10:20
  6. "Pressure" (Groom, Nick Midson, West) – 5:17
  7. "Flags And Footprints" (West) – 4:54
  8. "Static" (Groom, West) – 5:07
  9. "The Destruction Of Words" (Groom, West) – 6:14
  10. "What About Me" (Johanne James) – 4:21 (bonus track)

Personnel

  • Steve Anderson – bass guitar
  • Karl Groom – rhythm and solo guitar
  • Johanne James – drums
  • Andrew "Mac" McDermott – vocals
  • Nick Midson – rhythm guitar
  • Richard West – keyboards

    • Songs

    1Mission Profile8:15
    2Ground Control7:14
    3Opium6:48

    References

    Subsurface (album) Wikipedia
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