Insomniac Doze

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Insomniac Doze
Studio album by
Released12 September 2006
RecordedWinter 2006
StudioBazooka Studio, Higashi Nakano, Tokyo, Japan
GenreScreamo, post-rock
Length57:53
Language
LabelTemporary Residence Limited
Sonzai Records
Rock Action Records
ProducerEnvy and Takashi Kitaguchi
Envy chronology
Compiled Fragments 1997-2003
(2003)
Insomniac Doze
(2006)
Abyssal
(2007)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Almost Cool6.5/10[2]
Decoy Music[3]
Drowned in Sound6/10[4]
Indieville.com8.8/10[5]
Lost at Sea9/10[6]
Mammoth Press9.5/10[7]
Pitchfork6.3/10[8]
Prefix Magazine8/10[9]
Punknews.org[10]
Scene Point Blank9.3/10[11]
Stylus MagazineB[12]

Insomniac Doze is the fourth album from Envy. The album was released in September 2006 by Temporary Residence Limited in the United States, by Rock Action Records in the United Kingdom, and by Sonzai Records in Japan. The sound of Insomniac Doze is characterized as being more epic and atmospheric than what is noted in Envy's previous albums. The album also displays Envy's ability to create a cohesive conglomeration of hardcore punk and screamo alongside melodic post-rock elements.

Track listing[edit]

No.TitleLength
1."Further Ahead of Warp"6:51
2."Shield of Selflessness"4:30
3."Scene"7:08
4."Crystallize"10:34
5."The Unknown Glow"15:28
6."Night in Winter"6:04
7."A Warm Room"7:18
Total length:57:53

Personnel[edit]

  • Dairoku Seki - drums
  • Tetsuya Fukagawa - sequencer, vocals
  • Nobukata Kawai - guitar
  • Masahiro Tobita - guitar
  • Manabu Nakagawa - bass guitar
  • Takashi Kitaguchi - recording, mixing

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