Das Seelenbrechen
Ihsahn · 2013
48 min · 10 tracks · progressive metal · folk metal · symphonic black metal
A haunting blend of progressive metal and atmospheric soundscapes that evokes deep introspection and emotional complexity.
Why this album works
'Das Seelenbrechen' received significant critical acclaim, showcasing Ihsahn's innovative approach to composition. It solidified his reputation as a pioneer in blending genres, influencing many artists within the progressive and extreme metal communities.
- Best for
- steady progression inviting reflection haunting soundscapes for introspection mid-tempo pacing for deep focus
- Context
- Released on October 21, 2013, 'Das Seelenbrechen' is Ihsahn's fourth solo album, coming after his critically acclaimed 'Eremita'. At this point in his career, he had firmly established himself as a leading figure in the progressive metal scene, pushing boundaries with each release while maintaining his roots in black metal.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Nokturnal Mortum· Gåte· Amorphis
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Hiber Standout 5:12
- 2 Regen Standout 5:03
- 3 NaCl 4:24
- 4 Pulse Standout 4:53
- 5 Tacit II 4:58
- 6 Tacit I 4:36
- 7 Rec 2:26
- 8 M 4:39
- 9 Sub Äter 5:15
- 10 See 7:29
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