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Groundbreaking crossover dance band Pendulum release their eagerly anticipated second album In Silico The album follows their225,000 selling debut Hold Your Colour and is their first album release for Warner Bros. Records / Ear Storm. A seamless fusion ofpounding dance beats and aggressive rock, In Silico features the recent singles Propane Nightmares and Granite and representsa huge progression from Hold Your Colour. In Silico also marks producer / keyboardist Rob Swires first outing as a vocalist, withfellow producer / bassist Gareth McGrillen on backing vocals. Pendulum have been working on songs for In Silico ever since HoldYour Colour was released, with the bulk of the material recorded at their own studio (the acoustic drums were the only exception,recorded at Londons Olympic Studios and premixed by Dave Bascombe, known for his work with Depeche Mode and The Verve).Influenced by an eclectic array of sounds including Led Zeppelin, Underoath and Atreyu, In Silico represents an exciting new era forPendulum. Other highlights of the album include the propulsive, mood setting opener Showdown, the relentless energy of Mutinyand the ambitious progression of set closer The Tempest.Pendulum have that intriguing cross-over appeal that will make themsuperstars Kerrang! Pendulums transonic assault is explosive. Its a cosmic symphonic rock beast thatll fill stadiums. Watchthem soar DJ Mag.
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