Simulation Theory was Muse's eighth studio album, released in 2018. It combined synthesizers with a visual aesthetic inspired by 1980s science fiction, with cover art by Kyle Lambert, known for his work on Stranger Things. Production involved Rich Costey, Mike Elizondo, Shellback and Timbaland among others. Singles including Dig Down, Thought Contagion, Something Human, The Dark Side and Pressure represented the album's different sides. Thematically, Simulation Theory explored simulation, technology and escapism. The album reached number one on the UK Albums Chart.
- 1 Algorithm (Alternate Reality Version)
- 2 Pressure (Film Edit)
- 3 Break It To Me
- 4 The Dark Side
- 5 Thought Contagion
- 6 Dig Down (Gospel Version)
- 7 Propaganda (Acoustic Version)
- 8 Algorithm
- 9 Metal Medley
- 10 Simulation Theory Film Intro Music
- 11 Psycho Murf Speaks
- 12 Zombie Murphy Gets Wired Up
- 13 Behold, the Glove
- 14 Emotionality Rush
- 15 Simulation Theory Film End Credits With Newscaster
- 16 Simulation Theory Film
ArtistMuse
Number of discs3
FormatLP
GenreRock
StylesAlternative Rock, Progressive Rock
Year11-12-2020
EANEAN0850018479158
