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Point #1
Rock · 1999 · 11 tracks

Point #1

Chevelle

A raw, Steve Albini-produced debut defined by dry drum tones, jagged riffs, and a vocal performance that oscillates between fragile whispers and guttural roars.

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It's like Tool but with a raw, basement-recorded energy that feels way more personal.

A tense and unpolished exploration of internal friction and spiritual restlessness.

Point #1 · vs · Chevelle
Analog Warmth+2.0σ

The production is pushed notably harder into analog warmth than this artist usually allows.

Tracklist · 11 Tracks
01
Open
2:01
02
Point #1
4:22
03
Prove to You
3:05
04
Mia
2:22
05
Skeptic
4:06
06
Anticipation
3:08
07
Dos
6:30
08
Long
4:37
09
Blank Earth
5:27
10
SMA
2:55
11
Peer
4:09
Moments Worth Waiting For
The way the title track erupts from a skeletal bass line into a crashing wall of guitars.
The unsettling, almost whispered vocal delivery on Dos that suddenly breaks into a desperate roar.
The dry, snapping snare sound on Mia that feels like it is being played in the room with you.
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