Compass

Assemblage 23

Compass

RELEASED: October 01, 2009
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Smoke 5:19 2. Collapse 5:31 3. Impermanence 4:36 4. How Can You Sleep? 5:33 5. Spark 4:39 6. Leave This All Behind 4:17 7. Alive 5:46 8. Greed 5:53 9. Angels & Demons 4:53 10. The Cruelest Year 4:47
Historical Archive
Compass is the fifth studio album by Assemblage 23, released in 2007. The album showcases a blend of electronic music styles, combining elements of synthpop, EBM, and darkwave. Lyrically, it explores themes of introspection, societal commentary, and personal struggle. The production quality is polished, featuring thoughtful arrangements and a mix of catchy hooks and atmospheric soundscapes, which have become a hallmark of the band's sound. Compass solidified Assemblage 23's place in the electronic music scene and has been well-received by both fans and critics, often noted for its emotional depth and musical complexity.