Album: Archetype by Fear Factory (2004)
Genre: Industrial Metal | Style: Metal | Mood: Intense
Record Label: Roadrunner Records
Format: Album

Description: Archetype is the fifth studio album by Los Angeles industrial metal band Fear Factory. It was released on April 19, 2004 through Liquid 8. This album is not a concept album like the previous three studio albums. The music on this album returns to the style of the Demanufacture era which pleased many fans. Archetype was also issued in a Limited Edition Digipak with a bonus DVD. Depending on where the digipak was obtained, the bonus DVD is either for their "Australian Tour 2004" and the video for "Cyberwaste" or one based around The Making of Archetype. Some, though not all, versions of the bonus digipak also included a gold ticket that gave the owner a chance to meet Fear Factory live.

Artist Background: Fear Factory is an American industrial metal band that formed in 1989 and has released eight full-length albums. Over the course of their career they have evolved from a succession of styles, frequenting industrial metal with flavors of death metal, groove metal, and thrash metal. Fear Factory proved to be enormously influential on the metal scene in the mid- to late-1990s. Fear Factory disbanded in March 2002 following some internal disputes, but reformed later that year without founding mem... Part of the Los Angeles, California, USA music scene. Emerged in the 1980s era. Associated with Industrial Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Related Artists: Static-X, DevilDriver, Pitchshifter, Strapping Young Lad

Music Scene: Part of the Los Angeles, California, USA music scene. Emerged in the 1980s era. Associated with Industrial Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Tags: Industrial Metal, Metal, Intense, 2000s, Album, Roadrunner Records


Archetype is the fifth studio album by Los Angeles industrial metal band Fear Factory. It was released on April 19, 2004 through Liquid 8. This album is not a concept album like the previous three studio albums. The music on this album returns to the style of the Demanufacture era which pleased many fans. Archetype was also issued in a Limited Edition Digipak with a bonus DVD. Depending on where the digipak was obtained, the bonus DVD is either for their "Australian Tour 2004" and the video for "Cyberwaste" or one based around The Making of Archetype. Some, though not all, versions of the bonus digipak also included a gold ticket that gave the owner a chance to meet Fear Factory live.

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