Recorded 2011 Artist Animals as Leaders Label Prosthetic Records | Length 46:29 Release date 4 November 2011 Producer Animals as Leaders | |
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Released November 4, 2011 (2011-11-04) Weightless
(2011) The Joy of Motion
(2014) Genres Progressive metal, Djent, Instrumental rock Similar Animals as Leaders albums, Progressive metal albums | ||
Weightless is the second album by instrumental progressive metal group Animals as Leaders. It was released on November 4, 2011 in Europe, November 7, 2011 in the UK, and November 8, 2011 in the US by Prosthetic Records. The album charted at No. 92 on Billboard’s Top 200 Chart, as well as No. 7 on Billboard’s Hard Rock Albums Chart, No. 16 on their Top Independent Album Chart and No. 50 on the Top Current Digital Album Chart.
Contents
Unlike the previous Animals as Leaders album, Weightless features a trio line-up instead of just consisting of Tosin Abasi along with featuring real drums in addition to programmed drums. Both guitarists in the group (Abasi and Javier Reyes) play 8-stringed guitars on this release.
The track titles of the album are chapter titles from the Rama series written by Arthur C. Clarke.
Animals as leaders weightless track one an infinite regression
Track listing
All tracks written by Animals as Leaders.
Personnel
Songs
1An Infinite Regression3:26
2Odessa4:14
3Somnarium4:15