Mukiltearth | ||||
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Released | August 7, 2020 | |||
Recorded | 2016–2019 | |||
Genre | Mathcore, post-hardcore, progressive rock, math rock | |||
Length | 39:22 | |||
Label | Self-released | |||
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Mukiltearth is the sixth studio album by American mathcore band The Fall of Troy, released on August 7, 2020. The album is composed of six songs written while the band members were still in high school, followed by four songs of new material. [2]
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "A Tribute to Orville Wilcox" | 2:12 |
2. | "Chain Wallet, Nike Shoes" | 5:00 |
3. | "The Tears of Green-Eyed Angels" | 4:25 |
4. | "Mirrors Are More Fun Than Television" | 6:08 |
5. | "The Day the Strength of Men Failed" | 4:01 |
6. | "Knife Fight at the Mormon Church" | 4:14 |
7. | "Counting Sheep" | 2:21 |
8. | "Round House" | 4:04 |
9. | "Borborygmi" | 2:52 |
10. | "We Are the Future" | 4:05 |
Total length: | 39:22 |
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