Impulse (Erra album)

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Impulse
Erra Impulse.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 30, 2011
Genre Progressive metalcore
Length39:04
Label Tragic Hero
Producer Brian Hood
Erra chronology
Andromeda
(2010)
Impulse
(2011)
Augment
(2013)
Singles from Impulse
  1. "White Noise"
    Released: October 29, 2011
  2. "Pattern Interrupt"
    Released: October 3, 2012

Impulse is the debut studio album by American progressive metalcore band Erra. It was released on November 30, 2011 through Tragic Hero Records and was produced by Brian Hood. [1] It is their only album with founding bassist Adam Hicks. [2]

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."White Noise"4:02
2."Pattern Interrupt"3:09
3."Seven"3:17
4."The Architect"3:15
5."Efflorescent"3:58
6."Vaalbara"4:14
7."Heart"3:31
8."Obscure Words"3:04
9."Invent"4:42
10."Render the Void"5:47
Total length:39:04

Personnel

Erra
Additional personnel

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