Periphery III: Select Difficulty | ||||
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Studio album by Periphery | ||||
Released | July 22, 2016 | |||
Genre | Progressive metal, djent | |||
Length | 64:06 | |||
Label | Sumerian, Century Media, Roadrunner | |||
Producer | Misha Mansoor, Adam Getgood | |||
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Periphery III: Select Difficulty is the fifth album by the progressive metal band Periphery, released July 22, 2016. The opening track, "The Price Is Wrong", was nominated for Best Metal Performance in the 59th Annual Grammy Awards. It is the last Periphery album to feature Adam "Nolly" Getgood as a member of the band, and the last album the band released on Sumerian Records.
Writing for Exclaim!, Calum Slingerland praised the band's "drive to keep exploring out of their stylistic box". In a review for "Prog Sphere", Stefan Andonov states that: “Select Difficulty is by far their most diverse album, they have grown and have found a way to combine complex sounding vibe with the popular one.”