Control and Resistance

by Watchtower

Control and Resistance cover art

'Control and Resistance' is recognized as a foundational release in the technical thrash and progressive metal subgenres. The album is characterized by highly complex rhythmic structures, rapid tempo changes, and Alan Tecchio's high-register vocal performances, pushing the boundaries of heavy metal instrumentation through jazz-fusion-inspired proficiency.

Genres

  • Progressive Metal
  • Technical Thrash Metal

Tracklist

  1. Instruments of Random Murder
  2. The Eldritch
  3. Mayday in Kiev
  4. The Fall of Reason
  5. Control and Resistance
  6. Hidden Instincts
  7. Life Cycles
  8. Dangerous Toy