A Perfect Circle - Amotion -2004- Flac

To understand the weight of aMOTION , one must understand the timeline. A Perfect Circle had released two monumental albums in quick succession: Mer de Noms (2000) and Thirteenth Step (2003). The band was operating at a fever pitch. However, by late 2004, the band was preparing to go on hiatus. Keenan was returning to Tool, and Howerdel would eventually move on to Ashes Divide.

The set arrived just two weeks after the band’s third studio album, eMOTIVe —a collection of anti-war cover songs released to coincide with the US presidential election. While eMOTIVe captured the band’s political angst, aMOTION was designed as a retrospective and a creative sandbox for their most popular tracks. The Remix CD: Sonic Deconstruction A Perfect Circle - aMOTION -2004- FLAC

Why specifically seek out the version of a 2004 compilation? Because aMOTION was mastered during the peak of the "Loudness War," yet it somehow retains nuance. To understand the weight of aMOTION , one

The title aMOTION is a clever play on words—suggesting both "emotion" and "a motion" (as in film). But for the audiophile, the audio disc is the real treasure. However, by late 2004, the band was preparing