Clandestine
Entombed · 1991
48 min · 11 tracks · death metal
A relentless barrage of guttural riffs and haunting melodies that define Swedish death metal's raw power.
Why this album works
- Best for
- dynamic emotional journeys wave-like pacing intensity immersive listening experiences
- Context
- Released on November 12, 1991, 'Clandestine' was Entombed's second album, following their groundbreaking debut 'Left Hand Path'. At this point in their career, they were solidifying their reputation as pioneers of the death metal genre, expanding on the sound that had garnered them critical acclaim just a year prior.
- If you like
- death metal
Clandestine is an album by Entombed, released in 1991. A relentless barrage of guttural riffs and haunting melodies that define Swedish death metal's raw power. 'Clandestine' is significant for its influence on the death metal scene, further popularizing the 'Swedish sound' characterized by heavy distortion and melodic elements. The album received positive reviews upon release and has been cited as a major influence by subsequent bands in the genre, demonstrating its lasting impact in metal history. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Clandestine sound like?
A relentless barrage of guttural riffs and haunting melodies that define Swedish death metal's raw power. Rooted in death metal.
What makes Clandestine by Entombed notable?
'Clandestine' is significant for its influence on the death metal scene, further popularizing the 'Swedish sound' characterized by heavy distortion and melodic elements. The album received positive reviews upon release and has been cited as a major influence by subsequent bands in the genre, demonstrating its lasting impact in metal history. Released on November 12, 1991, 'Clandestine' was Entombed's second album, following their groundbreaking debut 'Left Hand Path'. At this point in their career, they were solidifying their reputation as pioneers of the death metal genre, expanding on the sound that had garnered them critical acclaim just a year prior.
Who is Clandestine for?
Clandestine works well if you're into dynamic emotional journeys, wave-like pacing intensity and immersive listening experiences.
How many songs are on Clandestine?
Clandestine has 11 tracks, running approximately 48 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Living Dead 4:26
- 2 Sinners Bleed Standout 5:10
- 3 Evilyn 5:05
- 4 Blessed Be 4:46
- 5 Stranger Aeons Standout 3:25
- 6 Chaos Breed Standout 4:52
- 7 Crawl 6:13
- 8 Severe Burns 4:01
- 9 Through the Collonades 5:39
- 10 Dusk 2:41
- 11 Shreds of Flesh 2:03
Release Date
November 12, 1991
Artist Origin
Sweden
Runtime
48 min 26 sec
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