Terminal Redux

Terminal Redux
Studio album by Vektor
Released	May 6, 2016
Recorded	Panther Pro Audio, Villain Recordings
Genre	Thrash metal, progressive metal
Length	73:21
Label	Earache Records
Producer	Vektor, Byron Filson
Vektor chronology
Outer Isolation (2011) Terminal Redux (2016)

Terminal Redux is the third album by the American progressive thrash metal band Vektor, released on May 6, 2016. It is the band's first album released on Earache Records.^[1]

Production and release

Vektor first played the song "Ultimate Artificer" live in August 2014, after roughly a year of writing new material.^[2] The band spent much of 2015 in the studio, recording the album. In November of that year, the band announced that their upcoming album would be entitled Terminal Redux, and released a studio version of "Ultimate Artificer".^[3] In February 2016, the band revealed the album's final release date, artwork, and track listing.^[4]

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
MetalSucks	[5]
Pitchfork	8.2/10[6]

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Charging the Void"	9:11
2.	"Cygnus Terminal"	8:15
3.	"LCD (Liquid Crystal Disease)"	7:33
4.	"Mountains Above the Sun"	1:22
5.	"Ultimate Artificer"	5:04
6.	"Pteropticon"	6:00
7.	"Psychotropia"	7:39
8.	"Pillars of Sand"	5:19
9.	"Collapse"	9:22
10.	"Recharging the Void"	13:36
Total length:		73:21

Personnel

Vektor

• David DiSanto - guitar, vocals
• Erik Nelson - guitar
• Frank Chin - bass guitar
• Blake Anderson - drums

Additional Personnel

• Byron Filson - Production, mixing, mastering
• Daniel Kishbaugh - Recording
• Adam Burke - Artwork
• RoseMary Fiki - Backing vocals on "Charging the Void" and "Recharging the Void"
• Naeemah Z. Maddox - Backing vocals on "Charging the Void" and "Recharging the Void"
• Alex Poole - Soundscapes

References

1. "Earache Acquires Heavy Artillery Records". blabbermouth.net. Blabbermouth. Retrieved 13 February 2016.
2. "New VEKTOR track "ULTIMATE ARTIFICER" Exclusive Live Debut". youtube.com. Youtube. Retrieved 16 March 2016.
3. Rhombus, Emperor. "Vektor's New Track Crafted by the "Ultimate Artificer"". metalsucks.net. MetalSucks. Retrieved 16 March 2016.
4. "Vektor to Release "Terminal Redux" Album in May". blabbermouth.net. Blabbermouth. Retrieved 16 March 2016.
5. Frank, Max. "Vektor, Terminal Redux: Make Space Great Again". MetalSucks.net. MetalSucks. Retrieved 6 May 2016.
6. Sodomsky, Sam (May 6, 2016). "Vektor Terminal Redux". Retrieved May 6, 2016.

External links

• "Terminal Redux by Vektor on iTunes". apple.com. Apple. Retrieved 13 February 2016.