Amok
Sentenced · 1995
43 min · 9 tracks · gothic metal
Melancholic gothic metal intertwines with haunting melodies and introspective lyrics, creating an atmospheric soundscape.
Why this album works
'Amok' marked a significant moment for Sentenced, as it helped them gain wider recognition in the European metal scene. The album received positive reviews and showcased their evolving sound, contributing to their influence in gothic metal and earning them a loyal fanbase.
- Best for
- melancholic introspection during solitude steady pacing for reflective moods haunting melodies for deep thoughts
- Context
- Released on January 3, 1995, 'Amok' is Sentenced's fourth studio album, following their previous effort 'North from Here'. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their identity within the gothic metal scene, transitioning towards a darker and more melodic approach that would come to define their later works.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Lacrimas Profundere· Draconian· Liv Kristine
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The War Ain’t Over! Standout 4:18
- 2 Phenix 5:33
- 3 New Age Messiah 4:28
- 4 Forever Lost Standout 7:15
- 5 Funeral Spring 3:54
- 6 Nepenthe 3:52
- 7 Dance on the Graves (lil’ siztah’) 4:27
- 8 Moon Magick Standout 4:45
- 9 The Golden Stream of Lapland 4:58
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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