Stream: Envy - "Pure Birth and Loneliness"

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Japanese post-hardcore-meets-post-rock band Envy are celebrating twenty years as a band. The anniversary is one to be taken seriously, and as such the band will celebrate with a massive boxset that will compile all of their recorded output, 95 songs in total, across 14 LPs. The set, titled Invariable Will, Recurring Ebbs and Flows, will also drop with color booklets in each vinyl, a 100-page coffee table book, and a previously released 100-minute DVD. In addition, translations of the lyrics from Japanese to English are available in this limited-1000-copies run. Stream “Pure Birth and Loneliness” below, and preorder yours via the label.

Head below for the tracklisting and that song stream.

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Envy – Invariable Will, Recurring Ebbs and Flows Tracklisting
SIDE A
01. IN THE MUDDLE OF THE RAGE 01:50
02. YOU HAVE A VOICE… 01:42
03. REMEMBER 00:43
04. ABILITY 00:46
05. UNDER THE SKY 02:28
06. YOU HAVE A VOICE 01:32
07. PASSAGE OF WIND 01:55
08. STILL REMAIN 02:16
09. END OF THE LINE 01:38
10. JUST ALIVE 02:12
11. REACH OUT 02:03

SIDE B
01. ANGEL’S CURSE 04:43
02. PENDULUM 05:46
03. LEADEN WING 03:10

SIDE C
01. BREEZE AND DESTINY 05:10
02. UNREPAIRABLE GENTLENESS 09:50

SIDE D
01. ECHO REGENERATES 02:41
02. THE END OF MEMORIES 02:00
03. AWAKEN EYES 04:31
04. TESTIMONY OF THE EXISTENCE 01:27
05. AN ENCYCOLPEDIA OF THE UNIFICATION 03:14

SIDE E
01. LIMITATION 04:11
02. TREMBLED 04:12
03. A VICIOUS CIRCLE AGAIN 01:23
04. OFF 02:39
05. CRUSADERS 01:58

SIDE F
01. FOR YOU WHO DIED 03:04
02. BLACK PAST 01:53
03. GREY WIND 04:24
04. CARVED NUMBERS 03:36
05. 444 WORDS 02:14

SIDE G
01. ZERO 02:05
02. FAREWELL TO WORDS 02:45
03. LIES, AND RELEASE FROM SILENCE 04:47
04. LEFT HAND 03:01
05. A CRADLE OF ARGUMENTS AND ANXIOUSNESS 05:24
06. MYSTERY AND PEACE 06:48

SIDE H
01. INVISIBLE THREAD 02:43
02. THE SPIRAL MANIPULATION 03:28
03. A CAGE IT FALLS INTO 06:10
04. THE LIGHT OF MY FOOTPRINTS 04:12
05. YOUR SHOES AND THE WORLD TO COME 08:04

SIDE I
01. A FAR-OFF REASON 06:18
02. AN ADEVENTURE OF SILENCE AND PURPOSE 06:07
03. INVISIBLE UNDERSTANDING 08:02

SIDE J
01. CHACUN DE TES PAS 04:46
02. A RED WOUND PICTURE 03:24
03. CAPE OF DESPAIR 02:37
04. THIS SELF-CRUSADERS 02:36
05. TREMBLED 02:03
06. GUILT 03:06

SIDE K
01. CASTLE OF LIES 03:30
02. CONNECTED VOICE 07:11

SIDE L
01. AWAKEN EYES (LIVE) 06:50
02. GO MAD AND MARK (LIVE) 07:33

SIDE M
01. CHAIN WANDERING DEEPLY 08:29
02. DISTRESS OF IGNORANCE 05:46
03. EVIDENCE 03:16

SIDE N
01. COLOR OF FETTERS 07:19
02. UNREPAIRABLE GENTLENESS 08:11

SIDE O
01. GO MAD AND MARK 06:35
02. A CONVICTION THAT SPEEDS 05:27

SIDE P
01. REASONS AND OBLIVION 05:05
02. A WILL REMAINS IN THE ASHES 12:44

SIDE Q
01. FURTHER AHEAD OF WARP 06:51
02. SHIELD OF SELFLESSNESS 04:30

SIDE R
01. SCENE 07:08
02. CRYSTALLIZE 10:34

SIDE S
01. THE UNKNOWN GLOW 15:28

SIDE T
01. NIGHT IN WINTER 06:05
02. A WARM ROOM 07:18

SIDE U
01. A ROAD OF WINDS THE WATER BUILDS 10:03
02. ALL THAT’S LEFT HAS GONE TO SLEEP 04:01

SIDE V
01. THOUSAND SCARS 06:35
02. FADING VISION 04:44

SIDE W
01. AN UMBRELLA FALLEN INTO FICTION 06:26
02. ISOLATION OF A LIGHT SOURCE 03:40
03. PURE BIRTH AND LONELINESS 05:08
04. CONCLUSION OF EXISTENCE 05:08

SIDE X
01. A WINTER QUEST FOR FANTASY 06:25
02. LIFE CAUGHT IN THE RAIN 04:24
03. AS SERENITY CALLS YOUR NAME 07:38

SIDE Y
01. GUIDANCE 03:21
02. LAST HOURS OF ETERNITY 07:05
03. RAIN CLOUDS RUNNING IN A HOLY NIGHT 08:32

SIDE Z
01. PIECES OF THE MOON I WEAVED 04:48
02. LIGHT AND SOLITUDE 07:15
03. DREAMS COMING TO AN END 04:04

SIDE Z2
01. INCOMPLETE 01:25
02. WORN HEELS AND THE HANDS WE HOLD 05:44
03. A HINT AND THE INCAPACITY 06:44

SIDE Z3
01. A BREATH CLAD IN HAPPINESS 06:25
02. 0 AND 1 07:32
03. YOUR HAND 03:04

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