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Delivering the Black

Primal Fear · 2014

68 min · 14 tracks · heavy metal · power metal

A potent blend of thunderous riffs and soaring melodies, steeped in classic heavy metal tradition.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic journey with peaks
  • thunderous riffs for empowerment
  • cathartic release through intensity
  • for energetic workouts

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking mellow background sounds
  • prefer instant gratification tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on January 1, 2014, 'Delivering the Black' is Primal Fear's eleventh studio album, marking their continued evolution within the power metal genre. Following their acclaimed 2012 album 'Unbreakable', this release showcases the band solidifying their sound while navigating changes in the heavy metal landscape.
Stylistic neighbors
HammerFall· Blind Guardian· Helloween

Tracklist

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

  • 1 King for a Day 3:44
  • 2 Rebel Faction 4:41
  • 3 When Death Comes Knocking 6:58
  • 4 Alive & On Fire 4:48
  • 5 Delivering the Black 4:01
  • 6 Road to Asylum 3:48
  • 7 One Night in December 9:18
  • 8 Never Pray for Justice 4:23
  • 9 Born With a Broken Heart 4:36
  • 10 Innocent Man 4:12
  • 11 Inseminoid 5:01
  • 12 Man Without Shadow 4:03
  • 13 When Death Comes Knocking (single edit) 4:25
  • 14 Born With a Broken Heart (edit version) 4:13

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