Magnified

by Failure

Magnified cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 8 March 1994
  • Label: Slash Records
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 49:04
  • Community rating: 3.8/5 from 12 ratings

Artists on this release: Greg Edwards, John Dargahi, Ken Andrews

Album Notes & Community Reviews

The band's self-produced sophomore effort, 'Magnified' represents a crucial sonic evolution, moving beyond the raw aggression of their debut. While retaining its heavy, post-hardcore foundation, the album introduces a greater sense of melody, dynamic range, and atmospheric texture, laying the groundwork for the space rock explorations that would fully emerge on their next release.

Genres

Descriptors: noisy, violence, atmospheric, drugs, male-vocalist, dissonant, melodic, crime, alienation, mental-health, menacing, technical, DIY, distorted, dynamic

Tracklist

  1. Let It Drip (2:41)
  2. Moth (3:50)
  3. Frogs (4:55)
  4. Bernie (5:17)
  5. Magnified (4:36)
  6. Wonderful Life (5:34)
  7. Undone (4:27)
  8. Wet Gravity (6:06)
  9. Empty Friend (4:21)
  10. Small Crimes (7:13)

Credits

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