In the Absence of Truth

Isis

In the Absence of Truth

RELEASED: October 06, 2006
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
1. Wrists of Kings 7:45 2. Not in Rivers, but in Drops 7:48 3. Dulcinea 7:10 4. Over Root and Thorn 8:30 5. 1,000 Shards 6:17 6. All Out of Time, All Into Space 3:03 7. Holy Tears 7:04 8. Firdous E Bareen 7:50 9. Garden of Light 9:17
In the Absence of Truth is the fourth studio album by the American post-metal band Isis, released on October 31, 2006. The album showcases a blend of heavy, atmospheric soundscapes combined with intricate rhythms and melodic elements, further solidifying Isis's reputation as pioneers in the post-metal genre. Lyrically, the album explores themes of existentialism and the human condition, complemented by a sonic palette that includes both crushing heaviness and ethereal moments of calm. The album received critical acclaim for its ambitious scope and depth, marking a significant evolution in the band's sound.