Auf Wiedersehen
Equinox · 1989
39 min · 9 tracks · thrash metal
Pummeling riffs and intricate melodies intertwine, creating an intense thrash metal experience that is both aggressive and progressive.
Top tracks — play these first
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Auf Wiedersehen — The title track showcases the band's ability to blend melodic elements with aggressive thrash riffs, reflecting their unique sound and thematic depth.
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Stop! — This track combines rapid tempos with intricate guitar work, highlighting the technical prowess of the band while delivering a potent message about urgency and action.
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Dead by Dawn — Closing the album, this lengthy composition features dynamic shifts in intensity and tempo, encapsulating the band's ambitious approach to songwriting and storytelling.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady, consistent energy levels
- immersive listening sessions
- dynamic emotional journeys
- gradual builds and payoffs
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Auf Wiedersehen is Equinox's debut album, released in 1989 as they emerged from Norway's burgeoning thrash metal scene. At this point, the band was solidifying their identity and sound, having formed just a year prior. This album marked their entry into the heavy metal landscape that was beginning to flourish in Europe.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Testament· Overkill· Annihilator
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Stop! 3:24
- 2 Auf Wiedersehen 6:00
- 3 The King 4:38
- 4 Pharaoh Dance 3:19
- 5 Violins 3:08
- 6 The Floating Man 3:41
- 7 House of Wonders 3:38
- 8 Realm of Darkness 4:29
- 9 Dead by Dawn 7:20
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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