2020 studio album by Australian band Polaris
The Death of Me |
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Released | 21 February 2020 (2020-02-21) |
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Recorded | Mollymook beach, NSW |
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Genre | Metalcore[1] |
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Length | 41:47 |
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Producer |
- Polaris
- Lance Prenc
- Scottie Simpson
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- "Masochist"
Released: November 6, 2019
- "Hypermania"
Released: January 8, 2020
- "Landmine"
Released: February 13, 2020
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Professional ratingsReview scores |
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Source | Rating |
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Depth Magazine | 8/10[2] |
Distorted Sound Magazine | 9/10[3] |
Kerrang! | [1] |
New Noise Magazine | [4] |
Sputnikmusic | [5] |
Wall of Sound | 10/10[6] |
The Death of Me is the second studio album by Australian metalcore band Polaris. The band produced and recorded in Mollybook Beach NSW with Lance Prenc and Scottie Simpson engineering, and it was mixed by Carson Slovak and Grant McFarland of Atrium Audio at Think Loud Studios, PA, USA. The album was released on 21 February 2020 under Resist Records[7] and SharpTone Records and has been nominated for an ARIA Award for Best Hard Rock or Heavy Metal Album. The album was nominated for Best Album at the 2021 Rolling Stone Australia Awards.[8]
At the AIR Awards of 2021, the album won Best Independent Heavy Album or EP.[9]
- ^ a b Richardson, Josh (21 February 2020). "Kerrang! Review". Kerrang!. Retrieved 19 July 2020.
- ^ Burch, Kel (20 February 2020). "Depth Magazine Review". Retrieved 19 July 2020.
- ^ McHugh, Dan (20 February 2020). "ALBUM REVIEW: The Death Of Me – Polaris". Distorted Sound Magazine. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
- ^ Newton, Caleb (21 February 2020). "Album Review: Polaris – The Death Of Me". New Noise Magazine. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
- ^ Garland, Robert (25 February 2020). "Sputnikmusic Review". Sputnikmusic. Retrieved 19 July 2020.
- ^ Story, Ebony (10 February 2020). "Polaris – The Death Of Me (Album Review)". Wall of Sound. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
- ^ Newstead, Al (14 November 2019). "Polaris announce Australian tour for new album, The Death of Me". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 19 July 2020.
- ^ "Tash Sultana, Tkay Maidza, and Tame Impala Lead Rolling Stone Australia Awards Winners". Rolling Stone Australia. 31 March 2021. Retrieved 30 December 2021.
- ^ "2021 AIR Awards Winners". Scenstr.com.au. Retrieved 6 August 2021.