Blutbahnen
Eisregen · 2007
55 min · 11 tracks · black metal · gothic metal
A haunting blend of gothic melodies and aggressive black metal rhythms, steeped in dark folklore themes.
Why this album works
The album is notable for its controversial themes and imagery, which have sparked discussions around censorship in Germany's music scene. 'Blutbahnen' reached a prominent position in the German charts, further entrenching Eisregen's influence on the gothic and black metal subgenres.
- Best for
- steady, immersive listening experience dark, atmospheric storytelling dynamic emotional peaks and valleys
- Context
- When 'Blutbahnen' was released in 2007, Eisregen was solidifying their reputation within the German metal scene, following their previous album 'Wunderschön' from 2005. This release marked their fifth studio album, showcasing their distinctive sound that fuses horror-inspired lyrics with intricate musical compositions.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Lacrimas Profundere· Rotting Christ· Celtic Frost
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Auftakt: Eine kleine Schlachtmusik 1:37
- 2 Eisenkreuzkrieger Standout 4:20
- 3 Im Dornenwall 4:36
- 4 Ein Hauch von Räude 5:53
- 5 17 Kerzen am Dom Standout 6:27
- 6 Blutbahnen Standout 5:24
- 7 Alphawolf 4:27
- 8 Frischtot 4:17
- 9 Schlachthaus-Blues 6:21
- 10 Zurück in die Kolonie 6:10
- 11 Schneuz den Kasper! 5:30
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