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Conjuring the Dead

Belphegor · 2014

36 min · 10 tracks · black metal · death metal

A relentless barrage of blast beats and guttural growls, steeped in dark, occult themes.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo intensity
  • dark themes for deep focus
  • relentless energy for workouts
  • background for intense gaming

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking melodic variety
  • prefer lighthearted sounds

Where this album fits

Career context
Conjuring the Dead is Belphegor's eighth studio album, released at a time when the band was solidifying their place in extreme metal. Following their 2011 album, Blood Magick Necromance, this record showcased their signature blend of black and death metal while exploring more intricate compositions. The release came during a period of increased popularity for the band, particularly in the European metal scene.
Stylistic neighbors
Behemoth· Decapitated· Immortal

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Gasmask Terror 3:41
  • 2 Conjuring the Dead 4:33
  • 3 In Death 4:12
  • 4 Rex Tremendae Majestatis 5:21
  • 5 Black Winged Torment 3:26
  • 6 The Eyes 1:19
  • 7 Legions of Destruction 4:28
  • 8 Flesh, Bones and Blood 3:31
  • 9 Lucifer, Take Her! 2:48
  • 10 Pactum in Aeternum 3:18

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