The Vertigo of Bliss

by Biffy Clyro

The Vertigo of Bliss cover art

The band's second studio album, 'The Vertigo of Bliss' captures their early, more experimental and aggressive sound. Famously recorded in just one day, the process imbued the record with a raw and spontaneous energy that defines its complex song structures and jarring dynamic shifts. The album is noted for its ambitious blend of jagged post-hardcore with intricate progressive rock and unexpected pop melodies, solidifying their reputation for unpredictable songwriting.

Genres

  • Post-Hardcore
  • Art Rock
  • Progressive Rock

Tracklist

  1. Bodies in Flight
  2. The Ideal Height
  3. With Aplomb
  4. A Day Of...
  5. Liberate the Illiterate
  6. Diary of Always
  7. Questions and Answers
  8. Eradicate the Doubt
  9. When the Faction's Fractioned
  10. Toys Toys Toys Choke, Toys Toys Toys
  11. All the Way Down
  12. A Man of His Appalling Posture
  13. Now the Action Is on Fire