From the Wrong Side of the Aperture is the second studio album of the
Serbian
metal band
Draconic
Draconic is a progressive metal band from Serbia. Formed in 2003, Draconic was initially a symphonic black metal band, and with the release of the second studio album, '' From the Wrong Side of the Aperture'' the band moved towards more progress ...
. The album was recorded in 2008, and released in 2009 through
Austrian label
Noisehead Records. The album marked the band's shift from
symphonic black metal
Symphonic black metal is a subgenre of black metal that emerged in the 1990s and incorporates symphonic and orchestral elements. Notable symphonic black metal bands include Cradle Of Filth, Dimmu Borgir, Emperor, and Carach Angren.
History
...
towards
progressive metal.
Track listing
All songs written and performed by Draconic
Draconic is a progressive metal band from Serbia. Formed in 2003, Draconic was initially a symphonic black metal band, and with the release of the second studio album, '' From the Wrong Side of the Aperture'' the band moved towards more progress ...
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# "Through Escape" - 5:34
# "Opaque" - 5:20
# "The Amnesia Transmissions" - 4:27
# "This Time There Would be No Witnesses" - 4:42
# "Bleak Future Trauma" - 2:09
# "The Imbecile" - 7:23
# "Murder The Distance" - 4:11
# "Of the Pulse and the Iris" - 5:11
# "Laudanum" - 12:04
Reception
The album was generally well received by the
Serbian
Serbian may refer to:
* someone or something related to Serbia, a country in Southeastern Europe
* someone or something related to the Serbs, a South Slavic people
* Serbian language
* Serbian names
See also
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* Old Serbian (disambiguat ...
reviewers. Vladimir Ninčić of ''Popboks'' stated that ''From the Wrong Side of the Aperture'' presents Serbia's first world-class metal record.
On the other hand, German ''Stormbringer'' gave this album 2.5/5 stars, praising the band's technicality and will to successfully break through the autistic
Serbian metal scene, but criticized the band with the statement that the album was not a unique piece of metal, musically speaking.
Personnel
* David Lazar Galić - bass guitar, vocals
* Miloš "MC Mike" Kovačević - drums
* Branislav Stanković - keyboards, vocals
* Marjan Mijić - vocals, recording, producer
* Uroš Andrijašević - guitar
* Vanja Dušan Andrijašević - guitar
Additional personnel
* Nikola Mijić - recording, producer
* Marko Galić - keyboards (on "Of the Pulse and the Iris")
* Valter Cijan - album art
References
External links
Popboks Review
Interview with David Lazar Galić on Popboks
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Draconic albums
2009 albums