What makes Black Trip by Samael notable?

'Black Trip' is notable for its innovative integration of electronic music into metal, influencing the industrial metal genre. The album received positive reviews and showcased Samael's ability to evolve artistically while maintaining a dedicated fanbase. In 2003, Samael released 'Black Trip' as their sixth studio album, following the experimental pivot of 'Eternal' in 2000. At this point, the band was solidifying their unique sound, blending industrial elements with gothic influences, which marked a mature phase in their career.

Who is Black Trip for?

Black Trip works well if you're into wave-like pacing with resolution, hypnotic dark atmosphere throughout and dynamic journey across all tracks.

How many songs are on Black Trip?

Black Trip has 41 tracks, running approximately 78 minutes.

Black Trip

Samael · 2003

78 min · 41 tracks · industrial metal

A fusion of industrial metal and ambient textures, creating a hypnotic, darkly atmospheric experience.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

wave-like pacing with resolution
hypnotic dark atmosphere throughout
dynamic journey across all tracks
immersive experience for headphone listeners
engaging narrative arc unfolds

Maybe skip if you want

seeking immediate gratification
prefer standalone singles only

Where this album fits

Career context: In 2003, Samael released 'Black Trip' as their sixth studio album, following the experimental pivot of 'Eternal' in 2000. At this point, the band was solidifying their unique sound, blending industrial elements with gothic influences, which marked a mature phase in their career.
Stylistic neighbors: Fear Factory· Ministry· Strapping Young Lad