A Series of Moments
| A Series of Moments | ||||
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| 📅 Released | August 1, 2000 | |||
| 🎙️ Recorded | 1998–2000 | |||
| ⏳ Length | 26:29 | |||
| 🏷️ Label | Orchard | |||
| 🤑 Producer | 8 Degrees | |||
| 8 Degrees chronology | ||||
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A Series of Moments is the second and final studio album by American nu metal band 8 Degrees, released independently in 2000. The album marked the peak of the band's regional popularity before their relocation to California and eventual rebranding as Fever Pitch in 2001.[1]
Background
The album followed the band's 1998 debut Swam the Waters and continued their blend of aggressive guitar riffs, rap vocals, and turntable-driven elements characteristic of the nu metal genre. A Series of Moments sold approximately 4,000 copies through local and regional distribution channels.[2]
Musical style and themes
The EP fuses aggressive guitar riffs with turntable scratches and intense vocals, reflecting the nu metal and hardcore hip-hop styles of the early 2000s. Lyrically, it delves into themes of introspection and emotional struggle. The title track, "A Series of Moments," explores the complexities of relationships and personal reflection.[3]
Reception
While not widely reviewed, the EP has garnered a user score of 83 on Album of The Year, indicating a positive reception among listeners.[4]
Track listing
All tracks written by 8 Degrees.
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Clayed and Stitched" | 2:54 | |
| 2. | "A Series of Moments" | Judd Mason | 4:47 |
| 3. | "Before the Fall" | 2:43 | |
| 4. | "Stomach" | 3:24 | |
| 5. | "Shine" | 3:38 | |
| 6. | "Wipe Away the Surface" | 4:43 | |
| 7. | Untitled (bonus track) | 4:43 | |
| Total length: | 26:29 | ||
Personnel
- Aaron Lambotte – vocals
- Vandon "1200 King" – turntables
- James Johnston – lead guitar
- Erik Francis – rhythm guitar
- Tim Gentry – bass
- Chris Stuke – drums
- John Matuzak – mastering
- Rick Kloog – engineering
- Scott Fritts – album art
- Judd Mason – backing vocals on "A Series of Moments"
References
- ↑ 8 Degrees - A Series Of Moments, 2000, retrieved 2025-05-22
- ↑ eLhaj, Rikk (2001-04-11). "8 DEGREES - A Series of Moments CD Review". UnEarthed.Com. Retrieved 2025-05-22.
- ↑ "Meaning of "A Series Of Moments" by 8 Degrees". www.songtell.com. Retrieved 2025-05-22.
- ↑ "8 Degrees - A Series of Moments". Album of The Year. Retrieved 2025-05-22.
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