The songwriting on Farmikos leans into the "less is more" philosophy regarding structure, but "more is more" regarding sound. Tracks like "Scapegoat" and "Am I Wrong" showcase Holmes’ ability to write dark, brooding riffs that evolve into soaring choruses. Because the production is so guitar-heavy, the FLAC format is particularly beneficial for this album. Unlike MP3s, which can compress the high-frequency harmonics of distorted guitars and flatten the dynamic range of the drums, a FLAC file preserves the original studio master’s integrity. Listeners can hear the subtle "air" around the notes and the specific grit of the boutique amplifiers Holmes used during the sessions.
. This is evidenced by grinding, midtempo riffs and the "Cornell-esque" vocal delivery of singer Robbie Locke Progressive Elements Farmikos - Farmikos -2015- -FLAC-
FLAC (Free Lossless Audio Codec) is a file format for audio that stores music in a compressed, lossless format. This means that the audio quality is preserved, and the file size is smaller compared to uncompressed formats like WAV. The songwriting on Farmikos leans into the "less