I DIDN'T EXPECT THIS! // UnexpecT - Fables of the Sleepless Empire // Composer Reaction & Analysis

Bryan reacts to and talks about his thoughts on UnexpecT's album "Fables of the Sleepless Empire" --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- VOTE ON UPCOMING THEMES AND SONGS //   / criticalreactions   SPECIAL SELECTION REQUEST // https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/criti... OR // https://ko-fi.com/criticalreactions LINKTREE // https://linktr.ee/criticalreactions Contains links for Special Selection submissions, the CR Patreon, access to the CR Discord Server, the CR Mastodon profile, and more. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 00:00 Intro 01:54 Reaction: Unresolved Ideas of Distorted Guests 08:52 Analysis: Abrupt Movement 16:18 Analysis: 3 Vocalists?!? 25:27 Analysis: Instrumental Variety 28:37 Analysis: Unrelenting Progression 33:52 Analysis: Band Members and Instruments 35:56 Lyrical Dive: Unresolved Ideas... 44:33 Reaction: Words 50:34 Analysis: More Fludity 52:24 Analysis: Fantastic Production 56:17 Analysis: Math Rock and -Core 1:02:56 Analysis: Flourishy Drums and Bass Leads 1:08:53 Analysis: Maximizing Sound and Density 1:14:35 Lyrical Dive: Words 1:20:32 Reaction: Orange Vigilantes 1:25:32 Reaction: Mechanical Phoenix 1:32:26 Analysis: Connecting The Ending 1:35:56 Analysis: A LOT of Styles 1:43:28 Lyrical Dive: Orange Vigilantes 1:45:41 Lyrical Dive: Mechanical Phoenix 1:51:43 Reaction: The Quantum Symphony 1:57:49 Analysis: Wild Time Signatures 2:02:52 Analysis: Songs Are Tied to the Lyrics 2:07:11 Lyrical Dive: The Quantum Symphony 2:12:46 Analysis: Did I Miss Something In Orange Vigilantes? 2:16:32 Reaction: Unfed Pendulum 2:24:32 Analysis: Phenomenal Compostion 2:30:20 Lyrical Dive: Unfed Pendulum 2:39:45 Reaction: In The Mind of the Last Whale 2:42:46 Reaction: Silence this Parasite 2:48:07 Analysis: Sound Vacuum 2:50:30 Analysis: An Emotional Track 2:53:18 Lyrical Dive: Silence this Parasite 3:01:30 Reaction: A Fading Stance 3:03:37 Reaction: When the Joyful Dead are Dancing 3:08:15 Reaction: Until yet a few more Death's do us part 3:10:21 Analysis: Underwhelming 3:18:31 Analysis: Reminds Me of Another Band 3:21:38 Lyrical Dive: All 3 Movements 3:34:00 Outro #reaction #unexpect #progressivemetal