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Macro (album)

Macro
Studio album by
Jinjer
Released25 October 2019 (2019-10-25)
Studio
  • Morton
  • Kaksa Records
Genre
Length42:12
LabelNapalm
Producer
  • Max Morton
  • Jinjer
Jinjer chronology
Micro
(2019) 		Macro
(2019) 		Alive in Melbourne
(2020)
Jinjer studio album chronology
King of Everything
(2016) 		Macro
(2019) 		Wallflowers
(2021)
Singles from Macro
  1. "Judgement (& Punishment)"
    Released: 23 August 2019
  2. "On the Top"
    Released: 11 October 2019
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Exclaim!9/10[1]
Metal Injection10/10[2]
Rock Hard6/10[3]
The Rockpit8/10[4]

Macro is the third studio album by Ukrainian metalcore band Jinjer, released on 25 October 2019 by Napalm Records.

Release and promotion

The album was announced by the band on 23 August 2019 with the release of its lead single "Judgement (& Punishment)".[5] The following single, "On the Top", was released on 11 October 2019.[6] Macro was released on 25 October 2019[7][8] and featured experiments in reggae and progressive rock.[9]

The band toured North America from 7 September to 2 November[10] and Europe from 8 November to 22 December[11] to support the album. Jinjer was forced to cancel several other planned tours, including their first in Latin America, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[12]

Critical reception

In 2024, Emily Swingle of Metal Hammer named Macro as the second-best Jinjer album.[13] Loudwire named it one of the fifty best metal albums of 2019.[14]

Track listing

Macro track listing
No.TitleLength
1."On the Top"5:28
2."Pit of Consciousness"4:12
3."Judgement (& Punishment)"4:19
4."Retrospection"4:24
5."Pausing Death"4:45
6."Noah"4:14
7."Home Back"4:20
8."The Prophecy"4:01
9."Lainnerep"5:28
Total length:47:22

Personnel

Jinjer

  • Tatiana Shmayluk – vocals
  • Roman Ibramkhalilov – guitar
  • Eugene Abdukhanov – bass guitar
  • Vladislav Ulasevich – drums

Other participants

  • Max Morton – production, recording, mixing, mastering
  • Reuben Bhattacharya – cover art

References

  1. ^ Morin, Max (24 October 2019). "Jinjer: Macro". Exclaim!. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
  2. ^ "Album Review: Jinjer Macro". Metal Injection. 25 October 2019. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Jinjer: Macro". Rock Hard. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
  4. ^ Massie, Andrew (23 October 2019). "ALBUM REVIEW: Jinjer – Macro". The Rockpit. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
  5. ^ Graham Hartmann (23 August 2019). "Jinjer Go Reggae on New Song 'Judgement (& Punishment)', Announce 'Macro' Album". Loudwire. Retrieved 21 June 2024.
  6. ^ Joe Smith-Engelhardt (11 October 2019). "Jinjer question the motives behind fame in new "On The Top" video". Alternative Press. Retrieved 21 June 2024.
  7. ^ "Українські металісти Jinjer випустили новий альбом. Усі квитки на презентацію в Києві розкупили". 25 October 2019. Retrieved 21 June 2024.
  8. ^ Blabbermouth (23 August 2019). "Jinjer To Release 'Macro' Album in October; 'Judgement (& Punishment)' Video Available". BLABBERMOUTH.NET. Retrieved 24 August 2019.
  9. ^ Billboard.com (31 October 2019). "Ukrainian Metal Band Jinjer Delivers on Its Promise With New Album 'Macro'". Billboard. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
  10. ^ Lauryn Schaffner (19 June 2019). "Jinjer Have Finished Recording New Album". Loudwire. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
  11. ^ "Jinjer випустили альбом 'Macro'" (in Ukrainian). 25 October 2019. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
  12. ^ "Jinjer reschedule tour of Latin America". LambGoat. 24 November 2020.
  13. ^ Swingle, Emily (29 March 2024). "Every Jinjer album ranked from worst to best". Retrieved 29 September 2024.
  14. ^ "The 50 Best Metal Albums of 2019". Loudwire. Townsquare Media. 3 December 2019. Retrieved 7 March 2021.
Quelle: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macro_(album)