The Galilean Satellites
| The Galilean Satellites | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | October 18, 2005 | |||
| Recorded | August 2004–December 2004 | |||
| Genre | Post-metal, sludge metal, space rock | |||
| Length | 118:14 | |||
| Label | Translation Loss | |||
| Rosetta chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic | link |
| Blabbermouth.net | (8/10) link |
| Deadtide.com | link |
| Decibel Magazine | (favorable) link |
| Decoymusic | (favorable) link |
| Music Emissions | link |
| Splendid Magazine | (favorable) link |
The Galilean Satellites is the first studio album by American post-metal band Rosetta, released in 2005 on Translation Loss Records. The album is two discs long and the track lengths on each disc correspond to each other, indicating that the band intended the albums to be played at the same time. Disc one is in a post-metal style while disc two is ambient noise.