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Dawn of the Apocalypse

Vital Remains · 2000

58 min · 9 tracks · death metal

A relentless barrage of intricate riffs and guttural vocals, embodying the chaos of a world on the brink.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady, consistent energy levels
  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • gradual builds and payoffs

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2000, 'Dawn of the Apocalypse' marked Vital Remains' fourth studio album and solidified their position in the death metal scene. Following their critically acclaimed album 'Forever Underground,' this release showcased their evolving sound with more complex arrangements and aggressive themes during a peak phase of their career.
Stylistic neighbors
Akercocke· Blasphemy· Archgoat

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Intro 0:48
  • 2 Black Magick Curse 8:46
  • 3 Dawn of the Apocalypse 8:47
  • 4 Sanctity in Blasphemous Ruin 8:39
  • 5 Came no Ray of Light 0:53
  • 6 Flag of Victory 9:10
  • 7 Behold the Throne of Chaos 8:46
  • 8 The Night has a Thousand Eyes 3:43
  • 9 Societe des Luciferiens 9:05

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