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Souls at Zero is the third studio album by American post-metal band Neurosis, released in 1992. The album is widely regarded as a seminal work in the post-metal genre, blending elements of sludge metal, industrial, and ambient music. It showcases the band's evolution from their earlier hardcore roots into a more experimental and atmospheric sound. The album features heavy, downtuned guitar riffs, a mix of clean and harsh vocals, and an exploration of themes such as existentialism and inner turmoil. Its influence can be seen in the works of many subsequent bands within the metal and post-rock scenes, solidifying Neurosis's legacy in heavy music.