What makes A World Lit Only by Fire by Godflesh notable?

The album received widespread acclaim upon its release, noted for its powerful return to form that resonated within the industrial metal scene. It was praised by critics for its haunting atmosphere and innovative approach, influencing a new generation of artists exploring similar soundscapes. Released in 2014, 'A World Lit Only by Fire' marked Godflesh's first album in over a decade, following their hiatus after the release of 'Hymns' in 2001. This album not only reestablished the band but also showcased their evolved sound, merging industrial metal with more experimental textures.