Aruagint
Sarke · 2013
38 min · 9 tracks · black metal
Aruagint combines ferocious black metal riffs with haunting melodies, creating an immersive soundscape that is both aggressive and atmospheric.
Top tracks — play these first
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Jaunt of the Obsessed — This opening track sets the tone with its relentless pace and dark atmosphere, establishing the album's thematic and sonic foundations.
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Salvation — With its complex rhythms and haunting melodies, this track showcases Sarke's ability to blend aggression with emotional depth effectively.
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Icon Usurper — This lengthy composition features dynamic shifts in tempo and intensity, demonstrating Sarke's skillful songwriting and providing a standout moment on the album.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
Aruagint blends aggressive riffs with atmospheric melodies, showcasing solid composition but not reaching standout levels.
What we noticed
- The album opens with a fast-paced track that features blast beats and tremolo-picked guitar riffs, establishing an aggressive tone.
- Melodic interludes appear between heavier sections, creating a contrast that enhances the atmospheric quality of the music.
- Several tracks incorporate tempo changes, shifting from rapid sections to slower, more haunting passages that evoke a sense of tension.
- Composition 25% of the score
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7/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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6/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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6/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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6/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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7/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
Little footprint beyond its audience. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Jaunt of the Obsessed 3:07
- 2 Jodau Aura 4:55
- 3 Ugly 2:08
- 4 Strange Pungent Odyssey 3:17
- 5 Walls of Ru 3:55
- 6 Salvation 3:56
- 7 Skeleton Sand 5:53
- 8 Icon Usurper 6:38
- 9 Rabid Hunger 4:22
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