{"product_id":"surviving_protocol","title":"Surviving Protocol","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Surviving Protocol\" is the debut album by the post-metal band Stillbirth, released to critical acclaim. The album showcases a blend of aggressive instrumentation and atmospheric elements, creating a soundscape that is both intense and immersive. Drawing from various influences, the band fuses heavy guitar riffs with intricate drum patterns and haunting vocals, allowing them to explore themes of despair, resilience, and the struggle for survival in a harsh world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLyrically, \"Surviving Protocol\" delves into personal and philosophical narratives, reflecting on the human condition and the challenges faced in life. The album's production helps highlight the dynamic range of the band's sound, with moments of crushing heaviness juxtaposed against softer, more contemplative passages. Overall, \"Surviving Protocol\" establishes Stillbirth as a distinctive voice in the post-metal genre, inviting listeners to engage with its emotional depth and sonic experimentation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Record Store","offers":[{"title":"CD \/ Album","offer_id":52083421741370,"sku":"35297","price":21.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/2041\/0682\/files\/Screenshot_2025-11-05_at_3.16.50_PM.jpg?v=1779321685","url":"https:\/\/recordstore.ca\/products\/surviving_protocol","provider":"Record Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}