Mental Knife

by Hail the Sun

Mental Knife cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 28 September 2018
  • Label: Equal Vision Records
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 36:39
  • Community rating: 3.54/5 from 1 rating

Album Notes & Community Reviews

'Mental Knife' is the fourth full-length album by American post-hardcore band Hail the Sun. The record is driven by highly technical instrumentation and passionate vocal performances, standing as a prime example of the intricate swancore movement. Its energetic, melodic approach tackles introspective lyricism with complex, shifting guitar structures.

Genres

Descriptors: melodic, technical

Tracklist

  1. Gouge & Uproot (1:48)
  2. Mental Knife (3:16)
  3. Suffocating Syndrome (3:02)
  4. Devotion Cuts (3:58)
  5. The Stranger in Our Pictures (4:01)
  6. A Lesson in Lust (4:54)
  7. Risk/Reward (2:20)
  8. Feel It When Convenient (3:38)
  9. Arcane Justice (3:35)
  10. Glass: Half Empty (3:29)
  11. On Existence (2:32)

Credits

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