Between the Heart and the Synapse

by The Receiving End of Sirens

Between the Heart and the Synapse cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 26 April 2005
  • Label: Triple Crown Records
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 1:10:56
  • Community rating: 3.17/5 from 6 ratings

Artists on this release: Justin Williams, Matt Flanders, Alex Bars, Matt Squire, Andrew Cook, Jani Zubkovs, Casey Crescenzo, Ian Dexter, Brendan Brown, Anthony Green, PJ Tepe, Nate Patterson, Archie Jamieson

Album Notes & Community Reviews

The ambitious debut full-length from the Boston-based band, produced by the acclaimed Matt Squire. Structured as a sprawling concept album, it is renowned for its intricate song arrangements, cinematic scope, and the dynamic interplay between its three vocalists. The record seamlessly blends moments of aggressive post-hardcore with soaring, melodic rock passages, and is widely regarded as a landmark release of the mid-2000s experimental rock scene.

Genres

Descriptors: Melodic, Dynamic, Complex, atmospheric, dynamic, melodic, intricate, soaring

Tracklist

  1. Prologue (0:42)
  2. Planning a Prison Break (5:18)
  3. The Rival Cycle (5:30)
  4. The Evidence (4:18)
  5. The War of All Against All (6:26)
  6. 鈥hen I Defy You, Stars (5:06)
  7. Intermission (4:32)
  8. This Armistice (5:55)
  9. Broadcast Quality (4:48)
  10. Flee the Factory (5:20)
  11. Dead Men Tell No Tales (4:11)
  12. Venona (5:33)
  13. Epilogue (13:09)

Credits

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