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.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady pacing with gradual intensity ferocious energy for focused listening haunting melodies that linger
- 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.
- If you like
- black metal
Daemon is an album by Mayhem, released in 2019. A ferocious blend of chaotic riffs and haunting melodies that personify the essence of black metal. 'Daemon' debuted at number one on the Norwegian Albums Chart, showcasing Mayhem's enduring relevance in the genre. The album received positive reviews for its intricate compositions and dark themes, further cementing the band's influence over contemporary black metal. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Daemon sound like?
A ferocious blend of chaotic riffs and haunting melodies that personify the essence of black metal. Rooted in black metal.
What makes Daemon by Mayhem notable?
'Daemon' debuted at number one on the Norwegian Albums Chart, showcasing Mayhem's enduring relevance in the genre. The album received positive reviews for its intricate compositions and dark themes, further cementing the band's influence over contemporary black metal. 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.
Who is Daemon for?
Daemon works well if you're into steady pacing with gradual intensity, ferocious energy for focused listening and haunting melodies that linger.
How many songs are on Daemon?
Daemon has 10 tracks, running approximately 49 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Dying False King Standout 3:45
- 2 Agenda Ignis Standout 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 Standout 6:02
- 9 Of Worms and Ruins 3:48
- 10 Invoke the Oath 5:33
Release Date
October 25, 2019
Artist Origin
Norway
Runtime
49 min 24 sec
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