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The Work

by Rivers of Nihil

The Work is a 2021 progressive metal album by Rivers of Nihil. It runs 11 tracks across 64 minutes on Metal Blade Records. Riffiter listeners rate it 3.7/5 from 17 ratings.

Progressive Metal · Death Metal · Rock

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3.7 /5
17 ratings
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4 critics
11
Tracks
64 min
Runtime
120 bpm
Tempo
C minor
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Ratings

17 ratings · avg 3.7

0.5★5★

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  • 5.0
    asdaylightdies

    The Void From Which No Sound Escapes is the hook that stayed after the record ended, mostly for the sax walking it out. The rest wants patience, Tower 2 drifting into Episode and that eleven-minute closer going everywhere, and I didn't mind giving it. Easy ten.

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Tracklist

11 tracks · 64 min

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4 rated tracks

According to Riffiter listeners, the best track on The Work is Terrestria IV: Work — rated 5.0/5 by 2 listeners.

  1. 1Terrestria IV: Work5.02 ratings
  2. 2Maybe One Day5.01 rating
  3. 3The Tower (Theme From “The Work”)4.82 ratings
  4. 4The Void From Which No Sound Escapes4.39 ratings

About

The Work is the fourth studio album by Pennsylvania death metal band Rivers of Nihil. The album was released on September 24, 2021 via Metal Blade Records. It is the last album in the band's tetralogy based around the four seasons; it represents winter.

In brief

Is The Work good?
Riffiter listeners rate The Work 3.7/5 from 17 ratings.
What is the highest-rated track on The Work?
Terrestria IV: Work, rated 5.0/5 by 2 listeners on Riffiter.
When was The Work released?
The Work was released in 2021 on Metal Blade Records.
How many tracks are on The Work?
The Work has 11 tracks, with a runtime of 64 minutes.
What genre is The Work?
The Work is catalogued under Progressive Metal, Death Metal, Rock.
What BPM is The Work?
The Work runs at a median tempo of 120 BPM across its tracks, most often in C minor, measured from audio analysis.