Lullabies for the Dormant Mind is the second studio album by Canadian metal band The Agonist, produced by renowned metal producer Christian R. Donaldson. The album represents a significant evolution in the band’s sound, expanding far beyond the boundaries of their debut release. With a bold and experimental approach, Lullabies for the Dormant Mind blends melodic death metal with an impressive range of influences, including classical music, jazz, opera, grindcore, thrash metal, and black metal.
This album showcases The Agonist’s technical precision, progressive songwriting, and genre-defying creativity, highlighting complex arrangements, abrupt stylistic shifts, and expressive vocal performances. Widely regarded as a landmark release in modern extreme metal, Lullabies for the Dormant Mind helped establish The Agonist as an innovative force within the Canadian and international metal scenes, appealing to fans of both aggressive and avant-garde metal.
Tracks
1 “The Tempest (The Siren’s Song; The Banshee’s Cry)”
2 “…and Their Eulogies Sang Me to Sleep.”
3 “Thank You, Pain.”
4 “Birds Elope with the Sun”
5 “Waiting Out the Winter”
6 “Martyr Art”
7 “Globus Hystericus”
8 “Swan Lake (A Cappella)”
9 “The Sentient”
10 “When the Bough Breaks”
11 “Chlorpromazine”
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