Exoplanet (album)

Exoplanet
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 31, 2010 (2010-08-31)
January 22, 2016 (2016-01-22) (remastered)
Recorded2010
Studio
Genre
Length48:14
LabelGood Fight
ProducerKen Susi
The Contortionist chronology
Apparition
(2009)
Exoplanet
(2010)
Intrinsic
(2012)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
The New Review4.5/5[3]

Exoplanet is the debut studio album by American progressive metal band The Contortionist, released through Good Fight Entertainment on August 31, 2010. A remastered edition of the album was released on January 22, 2016.[4]

A live music video for the song "Primal Directive" was released on July 1, 2022.[5] The video was filmed during the band's Reimagined Tour from 2018. The video was released to coincide with the band's 2022 tour where Exoplanet and Language were performed in their entirety.[6]

  1. ^ "This Is Primal Directive: Why The Contortionist's 2010 album "Exoplanet" is a prog-metal cornerstone". New Fury Media. Retrieved August 19, 2021.
  2. ^ a b Mercer, Lauryn (June 13, 2019). "#TBT: DJENT JUNE Continues On with THE CONTORTIONIST Exoplanet". Metal Injection. Retrieved August 19, 2021.
  3. ^ Juliff, Kevin (August 23, 2010). "The Contortionist Exoplanet". thenewreview.net. Archived from the original on August 26, 2010. Retrieved April 12, 2016.
  4. ^ "Exoplanet (Redux) by The Contortionist on iTunes". iTunes. Retrieved 2016-01-16.
  5. ^ wookubus (July 1, 2022). "The Contortionist Debut "Primal Directive" Live Video". ThePrp. Retrieved July 2, 2022.
  6. ^ "THE CONTORTIONIST Streams Live Version Of "Primal Directive"". Metal Injection. July 2, 2022. Retrieved July 2, 2022.

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