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Decline & Fall

Godflesh · 2014

20 min · 4 tracks · industrial metal · sludge metal

A heavy amalgamation of industrial noise and sludge metal that confronts listeners with its raw intensity.

Decline & Fall is an EP by Godflesh, released in 2014. A heavy amalgamation of industrial noise and sludge metal that confronts listeners with its raw intensity. 'Decline & Fall' was well-received by critics, solidifying Godflesh's status as influential figures in the industrial metal scene. The release demonstrated their resilience and ability to innovate almost three decades into their career, attracting both longtime fans and new listeners. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Decline & Fall sound like?

A heavy amalgamation of industrial noise and sludge metal that confronts listeners with its raw intensity. Rooted in industrial metal and sludge metal.

What makes Decline & Fall by Godflesh notable?

'Decline & Fall' was well-received by critics, solidifying Godflesh's status as influential figures in the industrial metal scene. The release demonstrated their resilience and ability to innovate almost three decades into their career, attracting both longtime fans and new listeners. Released in January 2014, 'Decline & Fall' marked Godflesh's first new material since their reunion in 2010. This EP followed their re-emergence with 'A World Lit Only by Fire,' showcasing their evolution while remaining true to their pioneering sound in industrial metal.

How many songs are on Decline & Fall?

Decline & Fall has 4 tracks, running approximately 20 minutes.

Tracklist

4 tracks·20:34

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

  • 1 Ringer Standout 6:23
  • 2 Dogbite Standout 3:52
  • 3 Playing With Fire 6:01
  • 4 Decline & Fall Standout 4:17

Release Date

January 1, 2014

Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

20 min 34 sec