Barathrum: V.I.T.R.I.O.L.
Absu · 1993
30 min · 7 tracks · thrash metal
A relentless assault of thrash metal that intertwines complex rhythms with esoteric lyrical themes.
Barathrum: V.I.T.R.I.O.L. is an album by Absu, released in 1993. A relentless assault of thrash metal that intertwines complex rhythms with esoteric lyrical themes. This album is significant for its intricate compositions and ambitious lyrical themes, reflecting the band's fascination with occultism and ancient mythology. It has garnered a cult following in the thrash metal community and has influenced subsequent generations of metal bands exploring similar themes. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Barathrum: V.I.T.R.I.O.L. sound like?
A relentless assault of thrash metal that intertwines complex rhythms with esoteric lyrical themes. Rooted in thrash metal.
What makes Barathrum: V.I.T.R.I.O.L. by Absu notable?
This album is significant for its intricate compositions and ambitious lyrical themes, reflecting the band's fascination with occultism and ancient mythology. It has garnered a cult following in the thrash metal community and has influenced subsequent generations of metal bands exploring similar themes. Released in 1993, 'Barathrum: V.I.T.R.I.O.L.' is Absu's second full-length album, following their debut 'The Sun of Tiphareth' from 1995. This release solidified their place within the underground metal scene as they began to develop a unique blend of mythology and thrash elements that would characterize their sound.
How many songs are on Barathrum: V.I.T.R.I.O.L.?
Barathrum: V.I.T.R.I.O.L. has 7 tracks, running approximately 30 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 An Involution of Thorns 3:07
- 2 Descent to Acheron (Evolving Into the Progression of Woe) Standout 4:33
- 3 An Equinox of Fathomless Disheartenment Standout 3:12
- 4 The Thrice Is Greatest to Ninnigal Standout 5:00
- 5 Infinite and Profane Thrones 6:21
- 6 Fantasizing to the Third of the Pagan Vision (Quoth the Sky, Nevermore Act II) 5:28
- 7 An Evolution of Horns 3:08
Release Date
January 1, 1993
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
30 min 52 sec
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