The Dillinger Escape Plan - One Of Us Is The Killer (2013)

The Dillinger Escape Plan - One Of Us Is The Killer (2013)



INFO:

One of Us Is the Killer is the fifth studio album by American mathcore band The Dillinger Escape Plan, released on May 14, 2013.[2] One of Us Is the Killer is the band's second release under their Party Smasher, Inc. imprint, as well as their second with drummer Billy Rymer, who joined the band following Gil Sharone's departure after the Ire Works tour.

In contrast to their previous releases, previews of material slated to be on the album prior to its announcement were scarce. The band announced the album title and cover on their Facebook page on February 18, 2013.[3] The first single from the album, "Prancer", was released on the iTunes Store, Google Play, and Amazon MP3 on March 12.[4] On April 1, the band shared a preview of the album on Facebook, released by the label on YouTube on March 31.[5] An official music video for the second track, "When I Lost My Bet" was released on YouTube on April 23, 2013. The album was streamed in its entirety on May 12.

One of Us Is the Killer has been met with critical acclaim. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album has received an average score of 84, based on 7 reviews.[6] Gregory Heaney of Allmusic, giving the album 4 out of 5 stars, commented on the album's accessibility (without the band leaving their signature sound), saying "This shift toward playing to the listener's gut rather than head gives the Dillinger Escape Plan a newfound level of accessibility without diminishing the impact of their punishing sound, and though it might seem like they're smoothing out the edges of their sound and turning their swords into plowshares, the reality is that they've just turned it into a different kind of weapon.",[7] while Jacob Royal of Sputnikmusic gave the album a rating of 4.1 out of 5, stating "One Of Us Is the Killer is easily the most sprawling piece of work The Dillinger Escape Plan has created yet.

TRACKLIST:

01. Prancer
02. When I Lost My Bet
03. One Of Us Is The Killer
04. Hero Of The Soviet Union
05. Nothing's Funny
06. Understanding Decay
07. Paranoia Shields
08. CH 375 268 277 ARS
09. Magic That I Held Your Number
10. Crossburner
11. The Threat Posed By Nuclear Weapons
Total Running Time: 40:01

Genre: Core
Subgenre: Hardcore / Progressive Hardcore/ Mathcore
Bitrate: 320 k
Size: 91.89 MB

Credit Goes To CrimsonNightshade Of Rockbox