Album: Sol Invictus by Faith No More (2015)
Genre: Alternative Metal | Style: Metal | Mood: Excitable
Record Label: Ipecac Recordings
Format: Album

Description: Sol Invictus is the seventh studio album by American rock band Faith No More, released on May 19, 2015. It is Faith No More's first studio album since 1997's Album of the Year, marking the longest gap between two studio albums in their career, and their first release on Reclamation Records. Sol Invictus will also be the band's first album since 1992's Angel Dust not to feature a lineup change from after one consecutive studio album. The album marks the group's fifth collaboration with longtime producer Matt Wallace, though it also happens to be the third album he did not produce, his involvement being reduced to helping with the final mix.

Artist Background: Faith No More is an American rock band from San Francisco, California, hailed as one of the most influential metal/rock bands of the late 80s and early 90s, and credited for inventing alternative metal and as an influence on nu metal. It was formed originally as Faith No Man in 1981 by bassist Billy Gould, keyboardist Wade Worthington, vocalist M Morris, and drummer Mike Bordin. A year later when Worthington was replaced by keyboardist Roddy Bottum, who along with Gould and Bordin, formed Fai... Part of the San Francisco, USA music scene. Emerged in the 1980s era. Associated with Alternative Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Music Scene: Part of the San Francisco, USA music scene. Emerged in the 1980s era. Associated with Alternative Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Tags: Alternative Metal, Metal, Excitable, 2010s, Album, Ipecac Recordings

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Sol Invictus is the seventh studio album by American rock band Faith No More, released on May 19, 2015. It is Faith No More's first studio album since 1997's Album of the Year, marking the longest gap between two studio albums in their career, and their first release on Reclamation Records. Sol Invictus will also be the band's first album since 1992's Angel Dust not to feature a lineup change from after one consecutive studio album. The album marks the group's fifth collaboration with longtime producer Matt Wallace, though it also happens to be the third album he did not produce, his involvement being reduced to helping with the final mix.

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