Life In The Wires | ||||
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Released | 18 October 2024 | |||
Genre | Neo-prog | |||
Length | 42:29 (Disc 1) 43:19 (Disc 2) | |||
Label | InsideOut | |||
Frost* chronology | ||||
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Life In The Wires is the fifth studio album by the British neo-prog group Frost*. It marks the return of drummer Craig Blundell since Falling Satellites (2016). [1]
This album is a continuation from their previous album Day and Age , the first track on this album starts with the end of the last track from previous album "Repeat to Fade," where the static comes up and a voice says "Can you hear me?”. The concept behind this album revolves around a central character Naio, a kid in a modern AI world, who discovers the voice of an old DJ on an ancient AM radio his mother had given him, which gets him off on a path of enlightenment. [2]
Disc 1
Disc 2
Musicians
Gary McKenzie of Louder Sound gave the album a score of 4 out of 5 stars, describing it as "elegant, complex, multilayered, brilliantly conceived and masterfully performed." [3] Connor White of Sputnikmusic gave the album a score of 2.5 out of 5 stars. [4] Robert Adams of Metal Talk gave the album a positive review, calling it "the perfect modern-sounding progressive rock album that you could wish for." [5]