Artist: ARCADEA [MASTODON]
Album: THE EXODUS OF GRAVITY (CD)

Release date: 29.08.2025
EAN/UPS: 781676760022
Media type: CD

Arcadea returns with The Exodus of Gravity, a futuristic synth-rock odyssey set five billion years in the future, in a world where gravity no longer holds us down-literally or metaphorically-but pulsing with the urgency of now. With Brann Dailor (Mastodon) stepping into the spotlight as lead vocalist, and João Nogueira joining on synths, Arcadea’s revamped trio dives headfirst into a new kind of psychedelia: groovy, danceable, and emotionally resonant. “Up is down, down is up,” says founding member Core Atoms. That chaos isn’t just part of the story-it’ is the story. And the soundtrack is pure cosmic ecstasy.  

The Exodus of Gravity doesn’t just explore a post-human world-it reinvents it: Machines breathe. Love returns. Empathy evolves. From the effervescent shimmer of lead single “Fuzzy Planet” to the volcanic fury of “Lake of Rust,” each track is a step deeper into Arcadea’s lush, electrified mythology. But it’s not all concept and no connection-this album wants you to move your body as well. Dailor says it best: “I don’t wanna look out and see a bunch of guys with their arms crossed. I wanna see some asses wiggling.”  

More than just a sci-fi soundtrack, The Exodus of Gravity is a mirror to our own unraveling and reawakening. With its genre-blurring grooves, soaring vocals, and a hopeful vision of what comes after the fall, Arcadea has crafted a danceable, synth-driven hymn to evolution-both human and machine.

CD/ LP:

1. Dark Star
2. Exodus of Gravity
3. Fuzzy Planet
4. Galactic Lighthouse
5. Starry Messenger
6. Silent Spores
7. Lake of Rust
8. Gilded Eye
9. 2 Shells
10. The Hand That Holds the Milky Way
11. Sparks
12. Planet Pounder