The Encyclopedia of Popular Music wrote that "the lyrics built on the themes of oppression and social injustice, while the use of samplers and sequencers offered an extra aural dimension."[5]Metal Hammer's The Book of Metal wrote that "the rumbling bass lines and jarring
Prong-esque guitars filled dancefloors in alternative clubs across Europe."[2]
Track listing
All tracks are written by Pitchshifter
No.
Title
Length
1.
"Lesson One"
0:12
2.
"Diable"
6:02
3.
"Ephemerol"
4:14
4.
"Triad"
4:30
5.
"To Die Is Gain"
4:52
6.
"(A Higher Form of) Killing"
4:44
7.
"Lesson Two"
0:06
8.
"Cathode"
7:31
9.
"N/A"
0:13
10.
"Gatherer. of. Data."
4:57
11.
"N.C.M."
5:10
12.
"Routine" (The song "Routine" ends at 4:03. After 23 minutes and 15 seconds of silence [4:03 - 27:18], begins the
hidden song "Landfill" [27:18 - 32:22])