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Daemon

Mayhem · 2019

49 min · 10 tracks · black metal

A ferocious blend of chaotic riffs and haunting melodies that personify the essence of black metal.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing with gradual intensity
  • ferocious energy for focused listening
  • haunting melodies that linger
  • immersive experience for deep dives

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking instant gratification tracks
  • prefer light, upbeat atmospheres

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on October 25, 2019, 'Daemon' is Mayhem's fifth studio album, following their critically acclaimed 2014 release 'Esoteric Warfare'. At this point in their career, the band continued to solidify their legacy within the black metal genre while embracing a modern production approach.
Stylistic neighbors
Burzum· Darkthrone· Emperor

Tracklist

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

  • 1 The Dying False King 3:45
  • 2 Agenda Ignis 4:34
  • 3 Bad Blood 4:58
  • 4 Malum 5:05
  • 5 Falsified and Hated 5:48
  • 6 Aeon Daemonium 6:03
  • 7 Worthless Abominations Destroyed 3:48
  • 8 Daemon Spawn 6:02
  • 9 Of Worms and Ruins 3:48
  • 10 Invoke the Oath 5:33

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