Civilization (album)

Civilization
Studio album by
ReleasedJanuary 20, 2004 (2004-01-20)[1]
Recorded2003 (2003)
GenreElectro-industrial, EBM, breakbeat
Length56:50
LabelMetropolis, Synthetic Symphony
ProducerBill Leeb, Rhys Fulber
Front Line Assembly chronology
Epitaph
(2001)
Civilization
(2004)
Artificial Soldier
(2006)
Singles from Civilization
  1. "Maniacal"
    Released: October 21, 2003[2]
  2. "Vanished"
    Released: June 22, 2004[3]
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[4]
Barcode Magazine7.6/10[5]
Cleveland SceneFavorable[6]
DisAgreementFavorable[7]
Exclaim!Mixed[8]
Kerrang![9]
musicOMHFavorable[10]
ReGenFavorable[11]
Rock Sound9/10[12]
Side-Line9/10[13]

Civilization is the twelfth full-length studio album by Vancouver industrial band Front Line Assembly, released on January 20, 2004 through Metropolis.[1] The album was produced by band founder Bill Leeb and returning member Rhys Fulber, who had departed in 1996. Civilization has been described by reviewers as being a more stylistically diverse and relaxed album compared to the band's previous releases.[13][12]

  1. ^ a b "Upcoming Releases on Metropolis". Metropolis. 2003. Archived from the original on December 13, 2003. Retrieved February 26, 2017.
  2. ^ Front Line Assembly: Maniacal > Overview at AllMusic. Retrieved March 24, 2014.
  3. ^ Front Line Assembly: Vanished > Overview at AllMusic. Retrieved March 24, 2014.
  4. ^ Jeffries, David. Front Line Assembly: Civilization > Overview at AllMusic. Retrieved March 24, 2014.
  5. ^ "Front Line Assembly - Civilization". Barcode Magazine. February 17, 2004. Archived from the original on April 7, 2014. Retrieved April 4, 2014.
  6. ^ Narvaja, Norman (March 3, 2004). "Front Line Assembly - Civilization (Metropolis)". Cleveland Scene. Cleveland: Euclid Media Group. Retrieved January 18, 2015.
  7. ^ "Frontline Assembly – Civilization". DisAgreement. February 1, 2004. Retrieved July 13, 2014.
  8. ^ Adair, Mike (April 2004). "Front Line Assembly - Civilization". Exclaim!. Retrieved July 9, 2014.
  9. ^ Lawrence, Alistair (March 2004). "Front Line Assembly - Civilization". Kerrang!. No. 998. Bauer Media Group.
  10. ^ Wright, Helen (February 9, 2004). "Front Line Assembly – Civilization". musicOMH. Retrieved August 19, 2014.
  11. ^ Sodergren, Stephen (March 13, 2006). "Front Line Assembly: Civilization". ReGen. Beltsville, Maryland. Archived from the original on July 20, 2010. Retrieved September 26, 2015.
  12. ^ a b Whitehead, Alex (March 2004). "Front Line Assembly - Civilization". Rock Sound. No. 59. Freeway Press Inc.
  13. ^ a b TSF (February 9, 2004). "Front Line Assembly - Civilization". Side-Line. Retrieved March 28, 2010.