The Impossible Leap in One Hundred Simple Steps

The Impossible Leap in One Hundred Simple Steps

Infobox Album |
Name = The Impossible Leap in One Hundred Simple Steps
Type = Studio album
Artist = From Monument to Masses


Released = 2003
Recorded =
Genre = Post rock, Alternative rock
Length = 47:40
Label = Dim Mak
Producer =
Reviews =

Last album = "From Monuments to Masses"
(2002)
This album = "The Impossible Leap in One Hundred Simple Steps"
(2003)
Next album = "Schools of Thought Content"
(2005)

"The Impossible Leap in One Hundred Simple Steps" is an album by the post-rock band From Monument to Masses. It was released in 2003, and was the band's second release on Dim Mak. As with other albums released by the group, sung lyrics do not play a part in the album, with numerous television, radio and film sound clips played within tracks, ranging from clips of George W Bush, to a Morpheus speech in the film The Matrix.

Track listing

#"Sharpshooter" – 8:52
#*Contains quotations from Noam Chomsky, in addition to various news report excerpts.
#"From the Mountains to the Praries" – 8:58
#*Contains quotations from George W Bush, Dwight Eisenhower, Sunera Thobani, and Colonel Dax from Paths of Glory.
#"The Quiet Before..." – 2:55
#*Contains excerpts from the film Pump Up the Volume, and a Morpheus speech in the The Matrix.
#"The Spice Must Flow" – 7:53
#*Contains quotations from Martin Luther King, and Conquest of the Planet of the Apes.
#"Comrades & Friends" – 4:06
#*Contains a quotation from Noam Chomsky.
#"Old Robes" – 8:10
#*Contains quotations from H. Rap Brown.
#"To Z (Repeat)" – 6:49
#*Contains quotations from Sunera Thobani.


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