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Auf Wiedersehen

Equinox · 1989

39 min · 9 tracks · thrash metal

A relentless barrage of thrash riffs intertwined with haunting melodies and dark lyrical themes.

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
Released in 1989, 'Auf Wiedersehen' marked Equinox's debut full-length album following their initial EP. At this point, the band was establishing its presence in the burgeoning Norwegian metal scene, influenced by iconic thrash bands like Metallica and Slayer while developing a unique sound that combined aggression with melodic intricacies.
Stylistic neighbors
Marty Friedman· Angel Dust· Hellhammer

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

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