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Death Magic Doom

Candlemass · 2009

51 min · 9 tracks · epic doom metal

A dark tapestry of heavy riffs and haunting melodies, embodying the essence of epic doom metal.

Why this album works

'Death Magic Doom' received critical acclaim for its return to form and solidified Candlemass's place in the metal genre. It debuted at number 33 on the Swedish Albums Chart and showcased the enduring appeal of doom metal, influencing newer bands in the scene.
Best for
long, immersive listening sessions dynamic emotional journeys dark, atmospheric exploration
Context
When 'Death Magic Doom' was released in 2009, Candlemass was revitalizing their legacy after a hiatus and lineup changes. This album marked their first studio effort since reuniting with original vocalist Johan Längqvist, positioning them to blend classic doom elements with a contemporary edge.
Stylistic neighbors
While Heaven Wept· Warning· Veni Domine

Tracklist

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

  • 1 If I Ever Die 4:54
  • 2 Hammer of Doom Standout 6:16
  • 3 The Bleeding Baroness Standout 7:19
  • 4 Demon of the Deep 5:21
  • 5 House of 1000 Voices 7:49
  • 6 Dead Angel 4:05
  • 7 Clouds of Dementia 5:38
  • 8 My Funeral Dreams 6:05
  • 9 Lucifer Rising Standout 3:43

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