Synthetic Division (album)

Synthetic Division is the debut album by Crossbreed.[1][4][5] The album had three singles: "Underlined," "Seasons," and "Breathe."

Synthetic Division
Studio album by
Crossbreed
ReleasedMay 8, 2001
RecordedDecember 2000 - February 2001
GenreNu metal, industrial metal
Length46:16
LabelArtemis[1]
ProducerMatt Chiaravalle
Crossbreed chronology
Synthetic Division
(2001)		 KE 101
(2009)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Sputnikmusic3.5/5[3]

Production

The band recorded the album in New York, after Kittie passed along Crossbreed's demo tape to Artemis Records.[1]

Critical reception

The Washington Post called the album a "no-nonsense debut," writing that "it will get the system pulsing."[4]

Track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Severed"4:45
2."Seasons"2:51
3."Underlined"4:22
4."Breathe"5:01
5."Pure Energy"4:08
6."Release Me"4:49
7."Machines"3:16
8."Painted Red"4:06
9."Stem"3:07
10."Concentrate"2:09
11."Regretful Times"2:41
12."Lost Soul"5:01
Total length:46:16

Notes
  • "Pure Energy" was written on Christmas Day 2000 when the band was in New York City recording the album and they were unable to spend the day with family.
  • "Seasons," "Regretful Times," and "Lost Soul" are reworked versions of songs that previously appeared on the band's self-released album .01.
  • One track cut from the album was a 7 and a half minute instrumental called "Synthetic Division."

References
  1. "Crossbreed | Biography & History". AllMusic.
  2. Liana Jones. "Synthetic Division Overview". AllMusic.
  3. "Crossbreed - Synthetic Division (album review ) | Sputnikmusic". www.sputnikmusic.com.
  4. "RAMMSTEIN" – via www.washingtonpost.com.
  5. "LOUD & FAST". Tampa Bay Times.



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