arc'tan'gent

arc'tan'gent is the third album by British metal band earthtone9. The album received critical acclaim on its release. It was rated #16 in both Metal Hammer and Rock Sound magazines' "Albums of 2000" polls,[8][9] and #24 in Terrorizer's equivalent poll.[10] It was also voted #79 by the readers of Kerrang! in their 2005 readers' poll of the 100 best British rock albums ever.[11] In 2024, Dom Lawson of Blabbermouth.net wrote that the album was "regarded as one of the great British metal records of [its] era."[12]

arc'tan'gent
Studio album by
Released25 September 2000
Recorded2000
StudioPhilia Studios, Henley-on-Thames
Backstage, Ripley, Derbyshire
GenreAlternative metal
LabelCopro
ProducerAndy Sneap
Earthtone9 chronology
Hi-Point
(2000)
arc'tan'gent
(2000)
Omega
(2000)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Drowned in Sound10/10[1]
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music[2]
Kerrang![3]
Metal Hammer9/10[4]
Rock Hard9.5/10[5]
Rock Sound[6]
Terrorizer8.5/10[7]

Track listing

  • All tracks written by earthtone9, except where noted.
  1. "Tat Twam Asi" – 5:32
  2. "Evil Crawling I" – 2:55
  3. "P.R.D Chaos" – 5:23
  4. "Approx. Purified"
  5. "Walking Day" – 7:25
  6. "Star Damage for Beginners" – 2:58
  7. "Ni9e - This Is the Sound..." – 1:23
    • Additional drums by Gemma Seddon
  8. "Yellow Fever" (earthtone9/Lewis) – 5:06
    • Guest vocals and lyrics by Ishmael Lewis
  9. "Alpha Hi" – 4:05
  10. "Binary101" – 8:29

References

  1. Reed, Graham (29 November 2000). "Album Review: Earthtone9 - arct'tan'gent". Drowned in Sound. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
  2. Larkin, Colin, ed. (2006). "Earthtone9". Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Vol. 3 (4th ed.). MUZE. p. 199. ISBN 978-0-19-531373-4.
  3. Griffiths, Mark (16 September 2000). "Albums". Kerrang!. No. 819. EMAP. p. 45. Archived from the original on 1 January 2003. Retrieved 10 May 2024 via et9evo.iofm.net.
  4. Finney, Graham (October 2000). "Under the Hammer". Metal Hammer. No. 79. UK: Future plc. p. 72. Archived from the original on 6 January 2003. Retrieved 10 May 2024 via et9evo.iofm.net.
  5. "Arc´tan´gent". Rock Hard (Vol. 162) (in German). 17 October 2000. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
  6. Fraser, Lewis (October 2000). "Earthtone9: arc'tan'gent". Rock Sound. No. 17. UK: Freeway Press. Archived from the original on 10 January 2003. Retrieved 10 May 2024 via et9evo.iofm.net.
  7. Terry, Nick (October 2000). "Selected & Dissected". Terrorizer. No. 83. p. 54. Archived from the original on 13 October 2007. Retrieved 10 May 2024 via et9evo.iofm.net.
  8. Anon. (January 2001). "Top 20 Albums of 2000". Metal Hammer. No. 83. UK: Future plc. p. 61.
  9. Outline Page
  10. Terrorizer - Jaarlijst 2000
  11. Bird, Ashley, ed. (19 February 2005). "The 100 Best British Rock Albums Ever!". Kerrang!. No. 1044. EMAP. p. 22.
  12. Lawson, Dom (21 June 2024). "In Resonance Nexus". Blabbermouth.net. Retrieved 22 June 2024.

Further reading

  • Sadler, Darren J. (2020). "The Anniversary: earthtone9". Metalhead. No. 1. UK: Metalhead Productions. pp. 92–95.


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