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Demon Hunter

Demon Hunter · 2002

38 min · 10 tracks · alternative metal · metalcore · groove metal

A relentless blend of aggressive riffs and melodic hooks fueled by introspective, faith-driven lyrics.

Demon Hunter is an album by Demon Hunter, released in 2002. A relentless blend of aggressive riffs and melodic hooks fueled by introspective, faith-driven lyrics. 'Demon Hunter' received positive critical acclaim upon release, often cited as a formative album in Christian metal, influencing countless bands within the genre. Its success on Christian music charts helped bridge the gap between mainstream metal and faith-based music, paving the way for a new wave of artists exploring similar themes. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Demon Hunter sound like?

A relentless blend of aggressive riffs and melodic hooks fueled by introspective, faith-driven lyrics. Rooted in alternative metal and metalcore.

What makes Demon Hunter by Demon Hunter notable?

'Demon Hunter' received positive critical acclaim upon release, often cited as a formative album in Christian metal, influencing countless bands within the genre. Its success on Christian music charts helped bridge the gap between mainstream metal and faith-based music, paving the way for a new wave of artists exploring similar themes. Released in January 2002, 'Demon Hunter' marked the debut album for the Seattle-based band, establishing their presence in the burgeoning Christian metal scene. The album set the stage for their subsequent projects and solidified their identity within the metalcore genre as they navigated themes of darkness and redemption.

How many songs are on Demon Hunter?

Demon Hunter has 10 tracks, running approximately 38 minutes.

Tracklist

10 tracks·38:43

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

  • 1 Screams of the Undead Standout 4:34
  • 2 I Have Seen Where It Grows 3:14
  • 3 Infected 3:08
  • 4 My Throat Is an Open Grave Standout 3:54
  • 5 Through the Black 4:27
  • 6 Turn Your Back and Run 3:46
  • 7 And the Sky Went Red 0:29
  • 8 As We Wept 3:42
  • 9 A Broken Upper Hand 4:28
  • 10 The Gauntlet Standout 6:56

Release Date

January 1, 2002

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

38 min 43 sec