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Darkest Hour

Darkest Hour · 2014

49 min · 13 tracks · metalcore · melodic death metal

A relentless assault of intricate riffs and fierce melodies that explore themes of despair and resilience.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo intensity
  • explorative themes of resilience
  • intricate riffs to dissect
  • cathartic release through heaviness

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer upbeat and lighthearted
  • seek instant gratification tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on January 1, 2014, 'Darkest Hour' came during a transformative period for the band, marking their return after a three-year hiatus following the critically acclaimed 'The Human Romance.' This album showcased Darkest Hour's commitment to refining their sound while navigating the evolving landscape of metalcore and melodic death metal.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Wasteland 4:14
  • 2 Rapture in Exile 2:11
  • 3 The Misery We Make 3:06
  • 4 Infinite Eyes 3:40
  • 5 Futurist 3:59
  • 6 The Great Oppressor 3:33
  • 7 Anti-Axis 3:30
  • 8 By the Starlight 4:08
  • 9 Lost for Life 2:52
  • 10 The Goddess Figure 4:14
  • 11 Beneath the Blackening Sky 3:54
  • 12 Hypatia Rising 5:45
  • 13 Departure 4:27

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