Neon | ||||
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Released | August 10, 2018 | |||
Genre | Progressive metalcore | |||
Length | 42:20 | |||
Label | Sumerian | |||
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Singles from Neon | ||||
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Neon is the fourth studio album by American progressive metalcore band Erra. It was released on August 10, 2018 through Sumerian Records. The album was produced by Beau Burchell and Taylor Larson. [1] It is the band's first album with bassist Conor Hesse and their last release to be published on this label before the band signed to UNFD in 2020.
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Dead Press! | 6/10 [2] |
Metal Noise | 6.5/10 [3] |
Metal Trenches | 8/10 [4] |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Breach" | 4:42 |
2. | "Monolith" | 3:57 |
3. | "Signal Fire" | 4:17 |
4. | "Valhalla" | 4:56 |
5. | "Hyperreality" | 3:58 |
6. | "Ghost of Nothing" | 4:14 |
7. | "Disarray" | 3:50 |
8. | "Expiate" | 3:33 |
9. | "Unify" | 3:53 |
10. | "Ultimata" | 4:56 |
Total length: | 42:20 |
Credits retrieved from AllMusic. [5]
Chart (2018) | Peak position |
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Billboard 200 [6] | 152 |
US Heatseekers Albums [7] | 1 |
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