Systems Overload

by Integrity

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  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1995
  • Label: Victory
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 34:11
  • Community rating: 3.96/5 from 4 ratings

Artists on this release: Scott Stearns, Leon Melnick, Chubby Fresh, Aaron Melnick, Mark Konopka, Dwid Hellion, Tom Front

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Marking a crucial evolution in the mid-90s metallic hardcore scene, 'Systems Overload' captures Integrity at a peak of apocalyptic intensity. The record successfully bridges the gap between traditional hardcore aggression and darker, metal-oriented riffing, profoundly influencing the trajectory of modern metalcore. Its bleak, occult-themed lyricism set a new standard for thematic darkness within the genre.

Genres

Descriptors: paranormal, occult, uncompromising, confrontational, volatile, distorted, ferocious, dissonant, riff-heavy

Tracklist

  1. Incarnate 365 (2:47)
  2. No One (0:42)
  3. Systems Overload (1:56)
  4. Armenian Persecution (4:02)
  5. Grace of the Unholy (2:39)
  6. Forever's Horizon (2:02)
  7. Mediator (2:14)
  8. Salvations Malevolence (5:27)
  9. Fading Away (1:06)
  10. Jimson Isolation (2:59)
  11. The Screams (1:57)
  12. Search for Divinity (1:28)
  13. Unveiled Tomorrows (4:46)

Credits

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