A Celebration of Endings

Rock · 2020 · 11 tracks · 45m

A Celebration of Endings

A collision of jagged math-rock riffs, glossy synth-pop textures, and massive stadium choruses. Unpredictable, explosive, and relentlessly creative.

It's like a stadium rock show that keeps getting interrupted by a math-metal band, in the best way possible.

A high-octane blend of defiant optimism and jagged, technical aggression.

A Celebration of Endings · vs · Biffy Clyro

Defiant+1.3σ

Defiant saturates this record notably more than the artist's norm.

Tracklist · 11 Tracks · 45m

01

North of No South

4:05

02

The Champ

3:37

03

Weird Leisure

4:08

04

Tiny Indoor Fireworks

3:16

05

Worst Type of Best Possible

3:50

06

Space

3:56

07

End Of

4:37

08

Instant History

3:31

09

The Pink Limit

3:54

10

Opaque

4:07

11

Cop Syrup

6:16

Moments Worth Waiting For

The jarring transition from a delicate piano ballad into the visceral, six-minute punk-metal odyssey of the closing track.

Glitchy electronic pulses that suddenly give way to a massive, sky-scraping guitar riff on Instant History.

The intricate, interlocking vocal harmonies that elevate the chorus of North of No South into a communal anthem.

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